Example sentences of "would [verb] [verb] [art] chance " in BNC.
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| 1 | If I were a fox I would prefer to take the chance of a twenty second chop by hounds . |
| 2 | It was decided to recall Blake to London in a manner that would not arouse his suspicions so a message was sent to Nicholas Elliott , chief of MI6 in Beirut , who got in touch with Blake and said that London would like to discuss a chance of promotion and a new job with him . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | After Alan Duff , very few teachers ' books would have stood a chance . ’ |
| 5 | Inexperienced as well as black , he would have stood no chance of a studio contract as recently as five years ago . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | As rocky probably would have given the chance . |
| 8 | As rocky probably would have given the chance . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | I feel I would have had a chance of breaking my North West ‘ duck ’ . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | If the test case had been successful , 200,000 motorists guilty of failing to supply samples would have had the chance to appeal . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | These are animals that would seem to have no chance of survival in the desert — they are toads . |
| 15 | When presented in this way the proposed merger appears to be based on clear industrial logic , although it was considered by some to be partly a defensive move on the part of the companies involved ( especially Imperial , which was hoping that , by increasing its own size , it would help to reduce the chance of an unwanted takeover from a third party ) . |