Example sentences of "[verb] n't have a chance " in BNC.

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1 ‘ As though it 's just been created and has n't had a chance to get fouled up with so-called ‘ civilisation ’ .
2 cos it has n't had a chance
3 ‘ He has n't had a chance against lesser bowling .
4 you see up to now she has n't had a chance to okay maybe it 's erm
5 Er , Hugh , would you , you have n't had a chance to say anything .
6 ‘ I did n't have a chance to get a briefing from Graeme but I did n't get one when I took over from Kenny Dalglish .
7 I did n't have a chance to succeed
8 It did n't have a chance .
9 ‘ His fists were flying so fast , I did n't have a chance to tell him I have Aids . ’
10 CROATIA 'S Goran Ivanisevic , winner of last week 's Stockholm Open , destroyed Frenchman Cedric Pioline 6–4 , 7–5 to reach the Paris Open last 16 yesterday and said : ‘ I was serving so good , he did n't have a chance . ’
11 Topaz did n't have a chance to reply because Timothy Amsterdam had walked up to them and was staring at the marquis in blank amazement .
12 It did n't have a chance ; not even a tiny chance of living .
13 But she did n't have a chance to look , for her mother 's hand struck like lightning across her face .
14 I did n't have a chance to prove that I 'm somebody as well , that I 'm not nothing .
15 ‘ A few things have cropped up that I did n't have a chance to talk to you about last night . ’
16 But when I got back I did n't have a chance to tell them anything .
17 Only the white hat did n't have a chance to pull his six-shooter .
18 ‘ I told you that pair in the Roman togas did n't have a chance ! ’ she cackled .
19 She was pulled to her feet and managed to aim a kick at her attacker that did n't have a chance of connecting .
20 If he could n't see the guy shooting at him , he did n't have a chance .
21 I was just trying to get past some people in front of me and I stepped off the pavement and the driver — he did n't have a chance .
22 If I 'm not teaching I 'm marking in th to actually get a lecture through cos I was given this with about a weeks ' notice you see , so I did n't have a chance to prepare the stuff for this course other than as we go along Right ?
23 Jeff did n't have a chance to answer .
24 Anger roared inside her and she opened her mouth to tell him in no uncertain terms where to go , only she did n't have a chance to utter even one heated word , as he bent and covered her parted lips with his , kissing her with a thoroughness that left her shaken .
25 I did n't have a chance to put these out on a dish either .
26 We did n't have a chance for breakfast this morning .
27 's headed er ball down , just inside the penalty area on the right hand side was picked up by , skipped past a defender , used the ball well , picked out , the Pisa defence was n't in position , was and a r really fierce shot into the roof of the net and did n't have a chance to save at all and had got the important early breakthrough .
28 ‘ Ordinary people do n't have a chance to leave . ’
29 ‘ I 'll be sorry to leave , but I know that whatever I did today I do n't have a chance of playing at Charlton on Saturday , or the week after . ’
30 ‘ We do n't have a chance , ’ said Kemal Muftic , spokesman and chief adviser to Bosnia 's Muslim President Alija Izetbegovic .
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