Example sentences of "might stand a " in BNC.

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1 Like , I suppose that way if I was hit I might stand a chance of only losing one arm or one leg .
2 If she could be too — then they might stand a chance against those racy Greycoat boys !
3 The trustee could with good reason contest the beneficiary 's claim , and might stand a chance of success .
4 Add the dangers of meteorite strike , burn-up on re-entry , compression blow-out , half a dozen other things … and each one of those planes and pilots might stand a one in ten chance of completing a three-minute mission and returning safely to base . ’
5 Both the head and the DCSL freely acknowledged that these developments were undertaken in the light of knowledge that a library project existed , and that schools might stand a better chance of securing a grant if they could show evidence of commitment to enhanced library provision .
6 I had another good horse , and I thought well I 'll stick with that one , I think that one might stand a chance .
7 I thought you might stand a better chance of winning if there were n't enough votes .
8 So he 's waiting to go , so when I think that he 's had a an appointment , I might stand a chance of having one afterwards , I do n't know .
9 But , so she might stand a chance .
10 There 's a whole group on me then I 'm not gon na stand about erm , but if it 's a one on one I might stand a chance .
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