Example sentences of "[that] [pers pn] have a [adj] chance " in BNC.

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1 And so it was not until January , four months after moving in , that I had a reasonable chance of settling down .
2 The presence of all these species also meant that I had a good chance of spotting the birds that preyed on them .
3 ‘ Bidding for the feasibility study starts later this year and I am confident that we have a great chance . ’
4 Even in Wessex and East Anglia the ravaged territories were not always particularly extensive at any one time , and much of the population may have reckoned that they had a good chance of escaping .
5 Following the success of Tracy Edwards and her Maiden crew in the Whitbread Round the World Race , women involved in yachting are realising that they have a great chance to attain their sailing goals .
6 The major concern is to ensure that they have a realistic chance of completing a course : this is clearly of special importance both to them and to the University .
7 Bear this in mind when using the foot sweep and ensure that it has a good chance of shifting the opponent by forcing him to lift his weight from the ankle to be attacked .
8 None the less , Milton believed that he had a fair chance , if one believed that the English gentleman normally had some good in him , and that an appeal to decency and tradition could work .
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