Example sentences of "[modal v] [adv] be [vb pp] to chance " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | The opportunities for the education of the student during her ward allocation must not be left to chance . |
2 | An early decision was made that use of the system must not be left to chance . |
3 | Most practitioners will have their own list of preferred specialists and the aquisition of such important know-how must not be left to chance ( see further Chapter 3 ) . |
4 | Moreover , the Commission considered that the social benefits that would accrue from economic developments arising from the internal market could not be left to chance . |
5 | If there is an element of design on Pechorin 's part in the duel he fights , an element which incorporates a knowledge of the loaded dice to be employed by his opponent in the form of an unloaded pistol , the outcome can still be ascribed to chance , in a sense that must be meant to characterise the hero 's fine indifference . |