Sentence examples for chance served from inspiring English sources

The chance served to lift Blackburn, who produced a flurry of chances.

The chance served notice of Arsenal's intent to hit City on the counter-attack and shortly afterwards they won a penalty.

But the chance served to further bolster Iran's self-belief and after Dejagah had a strong penalty claim rejected by referee Milorad Mazic, the Fulham man was thwarted by Romero's fingertips as he met another Montazeri cross with a powerful header.

Nearly four decades later, Caputo got his chance, serving as Butler College project manager for Turner Construction Co., the general contractor.

It tells us that firstly we will, given half the chance serve vegetables that are overcooked; secondly, when in doubt we always do potato dauphinoise; thirdly, that desserts are generally a choice between crème brulee or something chocolatey.

His virtuosity, and a match with five goals, a missed penalty and a series of spurned chances, served to illustrate the importance of high-class defenders.

Even then, she had chances, serving for the first set in three different games.

Baker, who came through qualifying, had his chances and served for the first two sets but could not close them out.

In 1918, as the war neared its end, Holst finally had the prospect of a job that offered him the chance to serve.

This new assignment was another chance to serve his country.

"He had a chance to serve and he didn't.