Example sentences of "[verb] a very good chance " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although anti-abortionists would maintain that it is morally wrong to dispose of a child even if it will live no longer than a week at the most , many more people doubt the right of a mother to dispose of a child with Down 's Syndrome who stands a very good chance of living a lengthy life . |
| 2 | If it does , it has a very good chance of catching the gazelle for it is able to reach its maximum speed within a few yards , and then it is the fastest animal on four legs . |
| 3 | If he comes through it well , Weir has a very good chance of going to New Zealand as a versatile forward who , in that company , could find himself pulling on the No6 jersey . |
| 4 | ‘ And Zimbabwe have got a very good chance of qualifying for the African Nations Cup AND the World Cup . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Well , Dr Greene has prescribed magnesium sulphate if your blood-pressure has n't dropped soon , but as long as you rest , you 've got a very good chance of reversing the cycle . ’ |
| 6 | Well the way Chelsea are playing at the moment , you 've got a very good chance of winning . |
| 7 | Although , understanding the way , volume manufacture and I would say they 've probably if they 've got similar production facilities , got a very good chance of producing good stuff anyway . |
| 8 | The big prize looks sure to be decided by a special scoring table which will gauge which man performs best on the night at Crystal Palace and Christie insisted : ‘ Colin 's got a very good chance I reckon only Zelezny and Morceli will challenge him . ’ |
| 9 | Mr Nyers and his reformists now stand a very good chance of becoming the biggest party in the new parliament . |
| 10 | And certainly if they come for interview , if they apply to the university , they get a very good chance of entrance . |
| 11 | ‘ With your looks I should think you 'd stand a very good chance . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ Anybody who shows good form between now and the end of June must stand a very good chance , and with the Amateur at Portrush it certainly helps people from this province . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ I 'd have to say that given the change of government they ought to have a very good chance of preventing us assisting Huerter . |
| 14 | As we said , we would n't be on the picket line now , and indeed the Union would not be backing us in what is proving to be a long and fairly expensive dispute , if we did n't believe that we had a very good chance of getting our jobs back and re-establishing the Union in Pergammon Press . |
| 15 | From this it is evident that if Negus Mikael had advanced immediately after seizing Ankober , when the army of Fitaurari Habta Giorgis was still far from complete he would have stood a very good chance of entering Addis Ababa , in which case the whole course of events would have been altered . |
| 16 | Everything is going right and the act have a very good chance of success . |
| 17 | I was disappointed that it could n't be me , but at least we have a very good chance with my husband . |
| 18 | It did seem , however , that Donna Hazell , the girl with leukaemia , stood a very good chance of being cured if she had a bone-marrow transplant . |