Example sentences of "[adv prt] any chance " in BNC.

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1 Yet in spite of these difficulties the Company turned down any chance of surrender ‘ and would be treated as brigands ’ according to the message Donald Ross brought to Hatu-Lia on 13 March — three weeks after the Japanese landed .
2 GIMMICK ! and f—s up any chance they may have had of ever being taken seriously .
3 Hopes of a settlement at tomorrow 's peace talks were dispelled yesterday when Mr David Rennie , chairman of the management side of the Whitley Council pay bargaining forum , ruled out any chance of a fresh offer to the ambulance unions .
4 I should think that wiped out any chance he had of people remembering him .
5 British Gas Northern ruled out any chance of the explosion being an accident .
6 The defeat virtually rules out any chance of the Sunday League title , with just one win from their first five matches .
7 Labour 's victory , widely predicted but with a smaller swing than they had hoped for , essentially ruled out any chance of a snap poll .
8 Sunderland 's success in reaching Wembley appears to rule out any chance of Malcolm Crosby going to Ashton Gate , and Gray , who was sacked by Darlington with the team heading towards relegation , said : ‘ I have spoken to Smith .
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