Example sentences of "[vb mod] have [verb] [art] chance " in BNC.
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| 1 | The referee might have been wrong , but Cantona should have buried the chance and , determined as they were , Leeds quickly learned just why in 119 previous matches Rangers had not lost a lead . |
| 2 | Rebecca , lower down the bales , should have had every chance of escape . |
| 3 | She maintained he should have got the chance to give the facts of ‘ the very complicated case ’ from his own point of view . |
| 4 | If there were anything to remove , he best of all must have had the chance to do it . |
| 5 | I 'll have to take a chance wo n't I ? |
| 6 | I 'll have to take the chance , love . |
| 7 | " Well , if he does n't soon , it 'll be too late , and he 'll have missed the chance of a lifetime . " |
| 8 | He 'll have had a chance to sleep . |
| 9 | You should have nipped into the Gulf of Corinth — you might have stood a chance there . ’ |
| 10 | Thought I might have got a chance at Pat Weaver , but you 're too efficient for me , Mister Doyle . ’ |
| 11 | Above all he turned his anger towards Kenamun , who , on grounds of security , had forbidden Huy to visit the scene of the third murder when it came to light , where he might have had a chance at last of studying the circumstances of death . |
| 12 | If she 'd taken her courage in both hands , and told him of her true feelings , they might have had a chance to work something out . |
| 13 | ‘ I might have had a chance if the fates had n't conspired against me , but my left leg 's still giving me some stick . |
| 14 | In any case , with the church deserted it would be quite safe I felt certain — provided there were no more nasty shocks , I 'd have to take a chance on that — to descend . |
| 15 | ‘ I do n't believe for one minute I 'd have been the saviour , but I 'd have loved the chance to make a contribution in my country 's hour of need . |
| 16 | We can not know whether a British Government that genuinely wanted a Russian alliance could have produced a different result — but it would have stood a chance . |
| 17 | After Alan Duff , very few teachers ' books would have stood a chance . ’ |
| 18 | Inexperienced as well as black , he would have stood no chance of a studio contract as recently as five years ago . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | As rocky probably would have given the chance . |
| 21 | As rocky probably would have given the chance . |
| 22 | It is currently in the final stages of negotiations for a very important order from Malaysia which , had it not been the competitive and effective yard that it now is , it would have had no chance of getting . |
| 23 | I feel I would have had a chance of breaking my North West ‘ duck ’ . |
| 24 | both players have agreed their personal terms long ago and at least haaland will travel to england to join forest on new years day.none of these two players would have had a chance under the old rules for work permits — both are under-21 's for norway and both have not been playing for norways world cup team . |
| 25 | If the test case had been successful , 200,000 motorists guilty of failing to supply samples would have had the chance to appeal . |
| 26 | Had he not done so , another hon. Member would have obliged , and we would have had the chance to debate the matter and to make the points which have been made with such eloquence and fervour on both sides of the House . |
| 27 | But by failing to register in time you will have lost the chance of being given preference in allocation . |
| 28 | He , too , will have had a chance to study the fourth report of the Committee for Monitoring Agreements on Tobacco Advertising and Sponsorship , several paragraphs of which deal with the targeting of tobacco advertising at young people . |