They had created the odd chance.
Elsewhere: it's still Romania 0-0 Argentina with the Romanians getting the odd chance against what should be stronger opposition.
Cook set conservative fields, which meant that the odd chance went flying through a gap, but there were no easy runs out there.
And by some odd chance (this would never happen now) the story disclosed that he was staying at Brown's Hotel, in Albemarle Street, Piccadilly — not far from my publishers' offices.
Not, say, Sepp Blatter, on the odd chance you could rifle through his desk while he was in the bathroom, but someone you really think might be fun or interesting to be around?
They were the unfortunate but revealing result of an algorithm that generates random phrases and slaps them on print-on-demand T-shirts, on the odd chance that someone might buy them.
Season-ticket hopefuls were regulated to a waiting list, online ticket exchange prices soared and, on the odd chance a non-season-ticket holder was able to get a game ticket, it was worth its weight in gold.
Foster kept attacking, with seven men in catching positions, and with the odd chance coming he decided to keep going into the final hour, but after some solid defence by Richard Levi and Josh Cobb the two sides shook hands with nine overs left.
Or they will take Gooden, if he is left, or Indiana's Jared Jeffries, or perhaps the 6-11 Maybyner Hilário of Brazil -- because they are long, lean and can fill in for Marcus Camby on the odd chance (wink, wink) that Camby has to miss some games.
Who would want to risk returning, even on an odd chance, to that? "Whether my broken bones will heal and allow me to be a fireman again remains to be seen, but I want to be a fireman," Lt. Manning said.
"I'm starting to feel good now, feeling fit and sharp, and getting the odd chance".
