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

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1 ‘ A few moments later and he would not have stood a chance . ’
2 Now had I known about this it the time , of course he would not have stood a chance of getting into the RAF .
3 ‘ Without funds being raised he would n't have stood a chance .
4 Dougal did n't struggle : even if he could have got out of the duvet , he would n't have stood a chance .
5 If I 'd known that , I would n't have stood a chance . ’
6 By such means it could win trust and acceptance of ideas that would seldom have stood a chance when presented through public oratory .
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