Example sentences of "[adj] chance of [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | It was the young Scots ' first win in four outings and gave them an outside chance of qualifying for the latter stages of the championship . |
2 | ‘ A draw would keep us in with an outside chance of going to the States . |
3 | Damon Hill produced the performance he had dreamed of to give himself a great chance of finishing on the victory podium at the Brazilian Grand Prix . |
4 | Entering on the French side still wrapped in cloud , you have a good chance of exiting on the Spanish side , as we did on the morning in question , in flawless sunshine and restorative heat . |
5 | But I think we 've got a good chance of getting into the play-offs and we 're capable of beating anyone on our day . |
6 | ‘ I thought I had a good chance of winning in the end , ’ Vrabel said . |
7 | ‘ And Zimbabwe have got a very good chance of qualifying for the African Nations Cup AND the World Cup . ’ |
8 | With the prospect of a European Cup final place for the winners — and little hope for the losers — only Trevor Steven is thought to have a realistic chance of playing against the Belgians . |
9 | Commentators noted that the requirement of a two-thirds majority of the electorate in favour of secession left Lithuania , with its 80 per cent Lithuanian population , with a realistic chance of seceding under the new law . |