Example sentences of "be [v-ing] [pron] [art] chance " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We 're giving her a chance , ’ said Luke curtly . |
| 2 | We 're giving them a chance to show us what they can do . ’ |
| 3 | But even now , I still believe that if you trust someone you 're giving them the chance to prove that they are trustworthy . |
| 4 | Now we 're giving you the chance to experience the thrills and spills of life as a Windsor with our royal snakes and ladders game . |
| 5 | TODAY we 're giving you the chance to sample the carefree life of a pools winner — in the fabulous West Indies . |
| 6 | This is an especially good time to apply as we 're offering you the chance to win two tickets to either the Men 's Final at Wimbledon , Ladies Day at Royal Ascot , England vs . |
| 7 | TAXES can be enough to drive you up the pole — and today we 're offering you the chance to ease the pain of paying . |
| 8 | That 's why this month we 're offering you the chance to provide the perfect finishing touch with this beautiful , fresh-looking linen . |
| 9 | We 'll be sending our cameras along , and tonight we 're offering YOU the chance to win special tickets to be there as well . |
| 10 | Manager Bryan Hamilton , who offered the 21-year-old Londoner the opportunity , said : ‘ He is looking for a change of direction while his athletics career is on hold and we are giving him the chance to prove his worth as a footballer . ’ |
| 11 | Of every hundred pounds that 's invested , round about forty pounds goes straight to the government in betting duty , round about thirty pounds goes to the football pools in expenses , commissions and profits , leaving round about thirty pounds to be returned in prizes , and so you can see that your rate of return on football pools is extremely small , but on the other hand a very large number of people do enter the football pools , and when they win they can win considerable sums of money and it can make absolute rational economic sense to go in for football pools because you are giving yourself a chance , no matter how small , of winning a sum of money that you would n't expect to come across in any other way of your life . |
| 12 | ‘ I am giving him the chance to be his own publisher , ’ said Mr Maxwell . |
| 13 | I 'm giving him a chance to reveal his bona fides . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ I 'm giving her the chance to show what she can do , ’ Lucy retorted , then left the table before tears of frustration could betray the bitter hurt raging within her . |
| 15 | ‘ I 'm giving myself a chance to behave like a decent guy , and you a chance to try being a waitress , since for some unfathomable reason it meant enough to you to lie to get the job . |
| 16 | I 'm giving you a chance to convince me . |
| 17 | ‘ I 'm giving you the chance to escape . |
| 18 | Haywood High school is offering them the chance to attend weekly masterclasses , to stretch their minds that bit more . |
| 19 | ACCOUNTANCY is offering you a chance to win the latest product from software giant Microsoft . |
| 20 | Book your summer '90 holiday with this White Hot Deal section and save yourself £££s ! club 18–30 is offering you the chance of a lifetime to book a fun-filled holiday at some of the lowest prices around . |