Example sentences of "[art] chance [to-vb] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Vernon Bogdaner a reader in government at the University and a Fellow of Brasenose College , says he too is in favour of P R , and wants the electorate to be given the chance to vote on the issue . |
| 2 | DAVE EGERTON has the chance to emerge from the shadow of Dean Richards when England begin their Five Nations Championship campaign against Ireland at Twickenham on January 20 . |
| 3 | It seemed he had left in the Casa Guidi a gun of which he was fond , taking only his hunting rifle in case he had the chance to go into the country to shoot rabbits . |
| 4 | ‘ He had the chance to go to the States with them but he said , ‘ No ’ . |
| 5 | Amazingly , he only got the chance to go for the try because Cardiff players over-ruled skipper Mike Hall . |
| 6 | Lorna Marsh initially turned down the chance to go on the trip when she found out that Bingo The Clown would be joining them . |
| 7 | London , UK : Courtaulds employees have the chance to go behind the scenes at the Science Museum , under a sponsorship scheme , to view collections currently not on display . |
| 8 | It offered her managers the chance to participate in the |Management Charter Initiative 's approach to the accreditation of Prior Learning . |
| 9 | The incursion of pagan Galla tribes , who now seized the chance to profit from the chaos and disruption of the Muslim war , did , however , have a lasting effect on large areas . |
| 10 | Mark Roe 's Sunningdale high point : the chance to commentate for the BBC . |
| 11 | It also gives us the chance to talk to the clients and to get to know exactly what they want . ’ |
| 12 | For example , should the member believe that the issue may be sufficiently important to be disclosed to the relevant authorities in the ‘ public interest ’ , then the chance to talk through the matter can be helpful . |
| 13 | You want the chance to spit in the eye of these landlords ? ’ |
| 14 | PEPs originally were designed as part of the Government 's plan to help more people become share owners by offering them the chance to invest in the Stock Exchange . |
| 15 | And Brucie , 35 next month , will relish the chance to return against the team that has caused Liverpool so much grief in recent years . |
| 16 | BUDDING young jazz musicians are being given the chance to shine with the launch this autumn of the Ulster Schools ' Jazz Orchestra . |
| 17 | That was clear evidence of how the operation of the Trades Union Congress 's Bridlington principles can deny employees the chance to belong to the union of their choice . |
| 18 | readers should have the chance to read of the project 's progress . |
| 19 | The council says it would welcome the chance to expand on the submission when the inquiry takes oral evidence . |
| 20 | At the presentation , Sir Humphry did not pass up the chance to impress upon the business world the great value of science to their endeavours : ‘ Science , gentlemen , is of infinitely more importance to a state than may at first sight appear possible ; for no source of wealth and power can be entirely independent of it ; and no class of men are so well able to appreciate its advantages as that to which I am addressing myself . |
| 21 | Studio 64 in Middlesbrough 's Corporation Road , is planning to train ten out-of-work enthusiasts , offering them the chance to break into the music business . |
| 22 | Twenty years ago it was expected that if you trained you would surely be accepted into the membership of your trade union and be given the chance to compete for the roles that were suitable . |
| 23 | And I would have lost the chance to sail across the Pacific with Ellen , because Ellen was on the verge of agreeing to come with me , and if I had not yielded to the policeman 's blackmail I would have lost Ellen as well as my boat . |
| 24 | If it is quick about it this will give the electron the chance to get over the hump and repay the loan as it emerges on the other side . |
| 25 | It 's also remarkable that the public have been given the chance to get into the debate early . |
| 26 | But in the Edwardian love story , Howards End , her co-star is Sir Anthony Hopkins and it gives her the chance to shrug off the Olivier/Leigh and Burton/Taylor labels she and Branagh have collected . |
| 27 | It is generally assumed that the rise of more widespread educational opportunities has given children of working-class parents the chance to study for the qualifications necessary to enter middle-class occupations . |
| 28 | He had cheered up when told he was going to have a plastic sword , a cardboard helmet and the chance to run around the stage hitting the Husayn twins . |
| 29 | More important is the possibility , after 1994 , that one contractor may bid to take over another , and outside investors have the chance to buy into the contractor companies , opening the door to possible foreign ownership of some of the network . |
| 30 | Minority groups had the chance to come into the studio and put over their point of view . |