Sentence examples for chance connection from inspiring English sources

In 1945, having left school, he decided he wanted to become an architect, and a chance connection led to an apprenticeship with Jack Coia, the sole surviving partner of Gillespie Kidd & Coia, the firm he had taken on in the late 1920s.

Davies and I only have an hour together – but what is evident from our conversation is that this chance connection with one of Britain's most awful monsters has taken its toll.

The chance connection inspired Lit Internet to start producing again, resulting in the stellar 2015 release, ANGELYSIUM, which contorted the squelches and brisk silences of eski grime into a series of thrillingly fresh shapes.

Davies and I only had an hour together but what is evident from our conversation is that this chance connection with one of Britain's most awful monsters has taken its toll.

Chance, connections and more than a little cunning are also required.

It may simply be a matter of chance connections - old links between Hamza and Hassan that date back to the Afghan war.

Obinze's enforced return to Nigeria brings power, albeit through chance connections, so that when, towards the end of the book, Ifemelu arrives in Lagos as an awkward outsider, he is very much part of the new establishment.

Like many of Rivette's films, it starts as a whimsical urban riff on the theme of chance connections: Marie (Bulle Ogier), a toughened woman of a certain age, heads to Paris after getting out of prison and is joined by Baptiste Pascale Ogierr, her real-life daughter), a long-limbed and fiercely determined dark angel who travels by scooter.

It starts as a whimsical urban riff on the theme of chance connections: Marie (Bulle Ogier), a toughened woman of a certain age, heads to Paris after getting out of prison and is joined by Baptiste Pascale Ogierr, her real-life daughter), a fiercely determined dark angel who travels by scooter.

Possibly, if we behaved more like a healthy, outgoing individual as a nation and took account of others' opinions of us then we might get more help, feel more part of the world community and be more lucky, make those chance connections that can change our lives, move outside the rigid habits and assumptions that reassure but also trap us.

Hypothesis generation in literature-mining relies on the fact that chance connections can emerge to be meaningful [ 7].