Example sentences of "he [vb past] [verb] a chance " in BNC.
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| 1 | He 'd taken a chance and he 'd been found out . |
| 2 | He would n't say any more until he 'd had a chance to talk it over with a friend , he said . ’ |
| 3 | He knew then he 'd got a chance of winning . |
| 4 | Suddenly he decided to take a chance : somehow they would get Therese on to the stage in that ridiculous boy 's costume and let her sing . |
| 5 | The words had leapt out of Tom 's mouth before he had had a chance to stop them . |
| 6 | He wondered what was wrong , wishing he had had a chance to talk to Ruth — though from the expression on her face as she hovered behind Cashman she did n't know either . |