Example sentences of "[pron] has a [adj] chance " in BNC.

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1 4 Everyone has a fair chance to speak .
2 ‘ Anyone who can beat me has a good chance of knocking out Holyfield , ’ he said .
3 Management therefore should be concerned primarily with selecting a product which has a realistic chance of working and detailing clear procedures as to how the product should be used as well as ensuring effective supervision .
4 Waiting in the third round could be fourth seed Boris Becker , who has had a torrid time in the build-up to the French Championships but who has a good chance to find his feet with a first round match against 579th-ranked French wild card Nicolas Escude .
5 He has not been bought to play like Hughes , but to score goals — and he has a real chance of doing that .
6 And Crosby said : ‘ If he looks after himself he has a great chance .
7 If Gala 's Image wins , and he has a great chance , the tears of celebration will flow .
8 He has a new chance to put his stamp on policy .
9 Peter Scudamore says he has a good chance and he 's glad to see the rain
10 The fences hold no fears for this big fellow and he has a marvellous chance according to his trainer of making it two in a row and thereby join a small but privileged group .
11 Every day a compromise is effected on the ground that the party making it has a fair chance of succeeding in it , and if he bona fide believes he has a fair chance of success he has a reasonable ground for suing , and his forbearance to sue will constitute a good consideration .
12 Bear this in mind when using the foot sweep and ensure that it has a good chance of shifting the opponent by forcing him to lift his weight from the ankle to be attacked .
13 Every day a compromise is effected on the ground that the party making it has a fair chance of succeeding in it , and if he bona fide believes he has a fair chance of success he has a reasonable ground for suing , and his forbearance to sue will constitute a good consideration .
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