Example sentences of "chance [to-vb] [art] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Detective Inspector Frank Wilkinson of Skelmersdale CID said : ‘ We want to find this man before he has a chance to do the same thing again .
2 ’ And the chance to flatten a few Gharrgoyles . ’
3 Horses have always been an expensive pastime but in the current economic situation any chance to save a few pennies is more welcome than ever .
4 Then there is the chance to repeat a few words :
5 Gives me the chance to get a few things done . ’
6 But erm we had a sort of a spectrum you know it covered such a wide well area if you like of er of engineering that one would n't have had a chance to have a any contact with in in any other works , you 'd be doing as one certain sphere you know a certain type of work , and there you are you that 's your lot eh ?
7 Pleat had the chance to follow the same path trod by Terry Venables at Tottenham but could n't come up with the necessary funds for a stake in the struggling First Division outfit .
8 Ever-enterprising chairman Reg Burr , sensing the chance to make a few bob out of the wave of sentimentality which has greeted the old stadium 's demise , contacted local auctioneers , who will be putting some Den memorabilia under the hammer next Wednesday .
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