Example sentences of "the one chance " in BNC.
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| 1 | He gave every impression of being a man besotted with her — he felt he had failed to grasp the one chance of happiness facing him . ’ |
| 2 | The one chance of Allied success lay in speed of advance ; that is , for the troops to reach the German line of defence before those soldiers who might have survived the artillery bombardment had time to emerge from their dug-outs and man their guns . |
| 3 | He had to tempt his man to go on the offensive and close with him , sure of his superior speed and skill , because his intended surprise attack would have only the one chance of success . |
| 4 | Cancer has taught me that life is n't a dress rehearsal , this is it and you only get the one chance . |
| 5 | If you make a mistake with Word , right , then you can always undo it , right , if you ever make a mistake do n't panic cos you can always undo it but you only get the one chance if you go on working then you ca n't undo it . |
| 6 | It 's the one chance our children get to participate like other children |
| 7 | It 's the one chance that members of the Ninety-Six club have each year to drive their classic cars the way they were intended … hard and fast . |
| 8 | ‘ Because that 's the one chance you 've got of coming through this whole thing alive . |