Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb mod] have a [adj] chance " in BNC.
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1 | If I was The John Dyson , do n't you think I 'd have a better chance of getting theatre seats ? |
2 | I like to feel that if it came to a stand-up fight I would have a good chance of victory and escape . |
3 | He himself had gone to University College , Oxford , so he thought I should apply there , because I would have a greater chance of getting in . |
4 | But as the ground is a lot quicker now , she must have a bright chance . |
5 | If your foe stoops on a ground unit and is locked in combat you 'll have a good chance of catching him in the flanks . |
6 | ‘ If you put as much into running it as you do into describing it , you 'll have a good chance . |
7 | If Mrs Marr knew a bit of human anatomy , for example , if she 'd had a medical training or been a PE teacher something like that , she 'd have a better chance of being competent , by which I mean lethal . |
8 | But I had this instinct that you 'd have a better chance if you first spent some time with me — ’ |
9 | ‘ Tell your client , ’ said the voice at the other end of the phone , ‘ that he or she would have a better chance of establishing who is or is not responsible for his or her dustbins if he or she employed a lawyer who did n't address his inquiries to people whose principal concern is pharmacology . ’ |
10 | She would have a good chance of sneaking out unnoticed by then . |
11 | Now Mr , in the light of what Mr has said , do you understand that if the structure plan key diagram was amended in that way , it will still yo leave you and your clients open to challenge , or you would have a better chance of challenging er the er preferred option of the County Councils at the next stage , which is either through the local plan channel or through the er the the planning application stage for the highway ? |
12 | On this basis you will have a reasonable chance of reaching MDA or Decision Height with the field ahead of you . |
13 | We 've got the beating of Venture Capitalist on that run and he 's got the beating of Lochsong so in theory we should have a big chance . |
14 | Dear Mr Westgate , I think we should have more footpaths or we might have a good chance of being killed . |
15 | We 'd have a better chance to find reasonably paid jobs in London . |
16 | We 'd have a good chance of overpowering them . ’ |
17 | Whenever we work with data values that have been generated by a growth process , we will have a better chance of revealing regularities in their behaviour if we convert them first to logs . |
18 | I felt they might have a better chance of getting to the capital if they were folded into paper aeroplanes and launched out of the door . |
19 | With his own production company , Crucial Films , funded by the Beeb and with ‘ all manner of people dropping off bits of writing ’ , it seems he may have a good chance . |
20 | It might have a better chance of survival at home with me . |
21 | Drifter flowed up the gallop in a smooth fast rhythm and Tremayne said he would have a good chance at Worcester if his blood was right . |