Sentence examples for certain the chances from inspiring English sources

Those who earned bachelor's degrees in 2011 graduated with an average of $26,000 in debt, according to the Project on Student Debt, a non-profit group.More debt means more risk, and graduation is far from certain; the chances of an American student completing a four-year degree within six years stand at only around 57%.

I nodded along, pretty certain that the chances of a girl accusing me of rape because I hugged her weren't very high.

"I thought we made it reasonably clear at the time that, if any one of them struck up a winning combination with a certain horse, the chances are they are going to stay on that horse.

Gradually, I calm myself because, as long I avoid certain districts, the chances are slim; there's no need to uproot my family.

If you both agree to certain precautions, the chances of spreading herpes to your partner are very small.

This gives commentators of a certain age the chance to refer to Ian Faith, the cricket bat-wielding manager of Spinal Tap who met career adversity with the words "we're not getting less popular – it's just our appeal is becoming more selective".

It is also a great opportunity to give children who excel in certain subjects the chance to develop their interest and abilities.

Certain habits increase the chances a person will develop the disease.

We had to make certain we kept the chances of qualifying for Brazil in our own hands.

In rare cases some patients may regain certain functions, but the chances for motor recovery are very limited.

She tests positive, is alarmed, and wants to know from you whether she has breast cancer for certain or what the chances are.