Example sentences of "[noun pl] have a chance of " in BNC.
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1 | In order for the crews to have a chance of completing a tour of thirty operations , losses had to fall below 4% , but on trips to Berlin , Stettin , Magdeburg and Nuremburg — all long-haul destinations — they sometimes touched 10% . |
2 | They would have to win their remaining two games by big margins to have a chance of escaping , starting next week at Walsall , who are just above them . |
3 | We do not believe that fruit flies have a chance of 61/84 of red eyes because on its own this is a silly idea ; but also , it does not fit with the rest of our accumulated knowledge . |
4 | And those who do bid for the franchise must solve these problems to have a chance of winning . |
5 | As parasitic tissues generally depend for survival on a more rapid synthesis of nucleic acid than the tissues on which they prey , anything which stopped the synthesis of nucleic acids had a chance of harming parasites more than their hosts . |
6 | ‘ As I see it , around eight teams have a chance of winning the Championship and that makes a welcome change from the two or three-horse races we have been used to , ’ he said . |
7 | If each of the products had a chance of great profitability then there would be true Broadway risk , but that sort of expectation for a single product is unrealistic . |