Example sentences of "i a chance " in BNC.

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1 That would n't be time enough to think but at least it would give me a chance to calm down .
2 And she did n't give me a chance to explain my case at all . ’
3 ‘ Give me a chance , I … ’
4 ‘ Stephen did n't give me a chance , ’ Griffiths said later .
5 ‘ It 'll give me a chance to get on with my baking an' that then for the WI stall , ’ she said with a nod of approval .
6 Perhaps Otley could step in there and give me a chance to get to know Mistress Wordsworth .
7 Then the war came and after the war the concert-managers offered me a chance to do all the Mahler symphonies .
8 Thanks a lot Lifes A Beach for giving me a chance .
9 ‘ Give me a chance to answer the question .
10 ‘ Hey , give me a chance ! ’
11 ‘ I came from a poor family in the countryside and communism gave me a chance for a better life .
12 I just want people to give me a chance to help others . ’
13 ‘ But once Northants had given me a chance , I did think I had the talent .
14 ‘ To go there with Hereford does give me a chance to get some revenge , I suppose , but that wo n't be my priority .
15 ‘ To go there with Hereford does give me a chance to gain some revenge , I suppose , but that wo n't be my priority .
16 Staying with Kathy and Len gave me a chance to find out more about the difficulties .
17 ‘ I hope it gives other kids like me a chance — they deserve it . ’
18 But give me a chance .
19 It would give me a chance to see your wrist plaster has dried correctly and give our students a rare opportunity to see how fit and active a lady of your age can be . ’
20 ‘ Keep them talking as long as you can , Edward , give me a chance to get out of here . ’
21 We found the nest with two brown spotted eggs , and the pair hovered overhead as we took a quick look , giving me a chance to photograph them against the blue Arctic sky .
22 ‘ You mean that this might give me a chance to do a bit of snooping , ’ I said .
23 If only Clive Rice had not been dropped by South Africa , maybe I could have persuaded the England selectors to give me a chance
24 Our destination of White Waltham will give me a chance to try some hovering , circuits and general handling .
25 Nor am I an angel , exactly , you will find that out for yourself , that is if you give me a chance .
26 " But I suppose one of us ought to stay awake ; and if I take the first turn it 'll give me a chance to have a look at your paw , Hlao-roo .
27 Any news that gave me a chance to see her again was good news .
28 Well if I say I 'll come at five , cos that gives me a chance to do all the sort of phoning
29 Nobody ever gave me a chance .
30 I did n't know the east coast well , and having to live in London at least gave me a chance to explore its fascinating creeks and swatchways , and those turbulent , shallow waters of the North Sea that have nurtured some of the finest of English seamen .
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