Example sentences of "[adv] [adj -er] chance of [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | New research shows that if penicillin is given early enough to patients with the deadly bacterial form of the disease , they have a much better chance of survival . |
| 2 | You have a much better chance of success next time because you will have learnt from your previous experience . |
| 3 | The agouti-dispersed palm , A strocaryum stand leyanum , produces seeds that have a much smaller chance of survival if the pericarp around them is not removed and they are not buried . |
| 4 | That way the policy has a much greater chance of success . |
| 5 | What Stirling instinctively realized was that the German and Italian air forces posed a very real threat to an advance by the Eighth Army and that if those enemy aircraft could be neutralized on the ground , the offensive would stand a much greater chance of success . |
| 6 | Some measure of agreement with the chairman and officers will meet with a much greater chance of success than a bold demand in committee for more open spaces . |
| 7 | A much greater chance of survival , largely due to better medical care ? |
| 8 | On the local level , where a much greater chance of agreement could be assumed and where Hughes could not veto their action , political work was easier . |
| 9 | Some will have vastly better chances of survival than others , but for all , the next few months will be the most hazardous of their lives . |
| 10 | All relate to ecclesiastical estates ( church archives have far better chances of survival ) , but there is fragmentary evidence for similar surveys on royal estates too , and it seems fair to suppose that lay landlords could also have had them made . |
| 11 | This gives them a far better chance of survival . |
| 12 | Does the Minister consider it fair that , if a child is born in East Anglia , it has a far better chance of survival than if it is born in Yorkshire or in my region , where we recently lost five intensive care cots ? |
| 13 | Individuals chase and pounce on their prey if a suitable opportunity occurs , but they have substantially greater chances of success if they work together . |
| 14 | Now that he 'd met Cora-Beth , he was in no doubt that Harry stood a far greater chance of happiness with her . |
| 15 | Another is the way in which the less mobile , whether living in declining regions or inner city areas , have tended to become trapped by their lack of resources , skills and housing options within labour markets which offer relatively few jobs and even poorer chances of career development . |
| 16 | With our vastly improved materials , adhesives and security technology , perhaps the new clock has an even greater chance of survival ? |