Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [verb] [art] chance " in BNC.

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1 But no , I do not want to take the chance myself in case it turns out to be a family weakness .
2 Montana said : ‘ Steve and the team are playing well so they are not going to take a chance of throwing me in unless they have to . ’
3 It was , though , and you 're going to have to learn to live with that fact , because you 're certainly not going to get a chance to put it right ! ’
4 ‘ Well , she 's not going to get the chance , ’ said Constance .
5 In the past the temptation to gallop across the hallowed Cowdray turf , which so many of them were not going to have the chance to play on , had been too much for the teams .
6 Sometimes you 've just got to take a chance and dive in . ’
7 ‘ A few moments later and he would not have stood a chance . ’
8 Now had I known about this it the time , of course he would not have stood a chance of getting into the RAF .
9 ( They will not have had the chance to mate with males from their own stock culture . )
10 While Mr Fallon will probably not have had the chance to read the report , we think it unwise for him to dismiss it out of hand .
11 I 'm not giving Garry a chance to skip off again . ’
12 And that she 'll just have to take a chance tonight .
13 How was she ever going to get the chance to think things through if her last sanctuary had been commandeered by an absenting workman ?
14 Then , likely as not , he would hardly have had a chance to open his mouth before the Collector would be off again .
15 So , the only reason for her writing was to say that if he ever did get the chance to come over to the UK again , well , she 'd like — well , it would be nice …
16 So you all positively want to have the chance to be interviewed on radio and to put over what you think is important .
17 And , in an unprecedented move , Reddy has also offered Fry the chance to buy his shareholding in the club .
18 You will probably have had a chance to practise with the hand-held mask at antenatal class .
19 Their failure also appeared to reduce the chance of creating an effective opposition coalition .
20 The project that has gone quite far has had every chance of success but has failed and therefore has demonstrated its inadequacy .
21 I do n't believe that I am really going to have the chance to be in this movie .
22 And now you 're not even going to get the chance to stay overnight . ’
23 I would n't mind taking a chance , to sleep somewhere more comfortable than this .
24 That got home to him He certainly was n't going to miss the chance of making a few bob out of someone with money to spend .
25 Luke Calder was n't going to get a chance to disrupt all her plans for the future .
26 I felt that this was a very brief phase and if I did n't cash in on it now , I was n't going to get the chance again .
27 ‘ I 'm just sorry that he 's had this problem at a time when he would surely have had the chance to establish himself in the England side .
28 ‘ Without funds being raised he would n't have stood a chance .
29 Dougal did n't struggle : even if he could have got out of the duvet , he would n't have stood a chance .
30 If I 'd known that , I would n't have stood a chance . ’
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