Example sentences of "they [verb] [verb] [art] chance " in BNC.
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| 1 | The heavier atomic bits — the stuff that goes to make up the planets — they had to wait until later until they 'd had a chance to be built up . |
| 2 | Would we not have heard again a hubbub of outrage , complaints that the Coalition ought to have flattened Baghdad when they 'd had the chance , a chorus of demands that Saddam be taken out now … |
| 3 | That 's right , I do n't think they did have a chance first half and we created maybe eight or nine chances , you know , really good clear chances and really we need to be putting more that one away and we need to kill the game off first half when we 're so superior in that sort of performance , you know . |
| 4 | David Preece scored the second-half goal that earned them their first win in seven games and , though they remain in the bottom three , they do have a chance of making the Premier League . |
| 5 | Anyway , to make it brief , they 've got a chance of doing a six months ’ tour in America from coast to coast . |
| 6 | The Duchess says she 's very pleased with the work and delighted they 've got a chance to put their skills on show . |
| 7 | Subtitled How The World Will Change In The Depression Of The 1990s , its central hypothesis is that we are headed for a major depression , that deflation will return , that property prices will collapse by two-thirds , that Islam will pour into the power vacuum left by communism , that taxes will soar , that many major corporations will cease to exist , that anyone wealthy enough will flee big cities and away from the gangs controlling them , that countries like India , Canada , South Africa and Israel will fall to bits , that there will be plagues of locusts and frogs and that firstborn sons ought to head for the hills while they 've got the chance . |
| 8 | When they 're young and they 've got the chance . |
| 9 | While they 've got the chance to go . |
| 10 | But the newspaper people — and the people who read them , which is pretty well everybody — they 've had no chance to think the thing through . |
| 11 | I do n't think I 'd like to say that there were until they 've had the chance to find out . |
| 12 | It had been some time since they had had the chance for such indulgences . |
| 13 | How could the French people be expected to remember us when we ourselves have devoted fifteen years to the task of being forgotten , when , for fifteen years , the mainspring of the actions of the entire family has been the fear of compromising themselves , and they have avoided every chance of coming forward , the only way of publicly recalling themselves to the people 's memory ? |
| 14 | It is often said that children have their lives before them and to die before they have had a chance to develop their personalities and lives seems particularly cruel . |
| 15 | As they are marginally faster , the ability to begin fleeing before they have had a chance to accelerate to full speed is crucial . |
| 16 | And for once , as I will explain , they have had a chance to fight back . |
| 17 | As any changes to the Parish Council 's bank accounts must be authorised by the Parish Councillors I would ask you to continue the present arrangement until they have had a chance to discuss any alterations you might suggest . |
| 18 | Only they have had the chance to view the Earth from this unique vantage point — until now . |
| 19 | TRAINEES from a skills training scheme have been told their courses are to be chopped before they have had the chance to gain their qualifications . |
| 20 | TRAINEES from two NorthEast skills training schemes have been told their courses are to be chopped before they have had the chance to gain their qualifications . |