Sentence examples for odds we have from inspiring English sources

"Against all the odds we have forged the way forward," he said.

"If you want to talk about the chief of staff, we have had odds, we have had differences.

Adrian Lithgow, one of the founders of Lloyds Action Now, said: "After five years of struggling against immense odds we have now got our case into court.

But in the last few years, against the odds, we have strengthened our position as a leading force in progressive politics.

Even if we have, and one of the big contenders like Argentinosaurus or Amphicoelias was the largest taxon ever, the odds we have found the largest single individual ever are basically nil.

Together, we've put the issue of illegal guns back on the national agenda – and against all odds, we have made important progress: Beating back federal legislation that would have made it easier to traffic in illegal guns.

Somehow, in defiance of all the odds, we've made something that's brilliant.

"I don't know, but it'll cost us about £40,000 to get him out there, where we could be racing for A$3m[£1.9mm] in prize money, so those are the odds we've got to think about".

"Against all odds, we've managed to put them off technology for life," said one participant, suggesting that a focus on teaching pupils using basic software over a period of years had "squeezed the creative juices out of them".

Still, if you do beat the odds, we've got a few tips on how not to be an idiot with all that money.

What's so striking about the story is not just Canada's determination in the face of overwhelming odds; we've read that plenty of times.