Example sentences of "chance [prep] [verb] him [prep] " in BNC.

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1 If he did finally decide , after all , this was n't the job for him , that snide comment should go some way to ensure that Lorrimer stood no chance of succeeding him as Director of Hoggatt 's .
2 She thought of ringing him on the off chance of catching him at the flat , but shelved the possibility as unlikely .
3 If your foe stoops on a ground unit and is locked in combat you 'll have a good chance of catching him in the flanks .
4 A clip round the ear has more chance of preventing him from doing something a second time than bringing all these other agencies in .
5 Because if we turn back , said her mind , then you will be going away from Nuadu , you will be losing what might be the only chance of rescuing him from the Robemaker .
6 Lewis added : ‘ Bowe 's stripping has robbed me of the chance of beating him in the ring .
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