Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] have a chance " in BNC.

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1 He probably heard on the radio that Mahoney had a chance , so he took a stroll round to the hospital and finished him off .
2 And , the indications are that Gazza has a chance , despite being slammed by the Italian press for his first half display on Sunday .
3 A five-course dinner is served at a large refectory table seating twelve , so guests have a chance to get to know one another .
4 Four of our sides are through to the second round … and Hereford have a chance to make a name for themselves here … first division teams do n't play until the third round …
5 there 's been no records or even wins for the England cricket team this summer … but all that could change over the next few weeks as the Womens Cricket World Cup gets underway … its being played in this country … the official opening is in London tomorrow … and England have a chance of winning … in the team are two Oxfordshire girls
6 Before Kenneth had a chance to mention Professor Sikora , Dr McKenzie lifted the phone .
7 Seven swans swimming arrived and disappeared again before Paddington had a chance to see them .
8 Before Katherine had a chance to answer , the second lunch gong sounded followed , seconds later , by the jangle of the hall bell .
9 ‘ Shae 's our make-up artist , ’ Dane cut in before Shannon had a chance to open her mouth .
10 All before Dorothea had a chance to ask if she would come to tea to meet Florence Ames again .
11 ‘ An alternative theory is that the killer knocked him out first , then went into the washroom to strip and came back for the final throat-cutting before Berowne had a chance to come round .
12 Before Dalgliesh had a chance to speak she said , with a trace of belligerence :
13 They kept running , and were gone before Susan had a chance to figure out what that meant and whether she should answer it .
14 Spray with simazine-based weedkiller the cracks between paving spots before weeds have a chance to reach any size .
15 She rushed up the stairs to the top of the house where she knew her brother 's room was before Nick had a chance to show her the way .
16 ‘ Everyone 's asking themselves , ’ she went on before Melissa had a chance to put a brake on her roller-coaster imagination , ‘ whether there could be a connection between this crime and the Angelica Caroli murder .
17 Through the management team and erm when marketing had a chance to reflect on that I , I 'll report back to you what our thoughts are .
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