The phrase "set a chance" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It means to create or provide an opportunity for something to happen. Example: The teacher set a chance for her students to excel in their studies by organizing a study group and providing extra resources.
However, it also feels right for the Premier League, English football's own grandly desiccated stage set, a chance to show that it can produce talent, that there is something distinct and fecund behind all the branded noise, grudging fruits of all those bodged and contrary millions.
Another double fault gave Murray an early break in the third set, a chance the Scot did not waste as he sprinted to take the set, and the fourth followed a similar pattern.
Nathan Dyer and Rangel set up a chance from which Dobbie could have put the hosts into the lead, but he fired over.
Cross set up a chance for Henry.
Danny Welbeck In action from the 63rd minute for Bent and set up a chance for Rodwell.
Agger's run set up a chance for Gerrard but he drove high over from the edge of the box.
Oprah Winfrey says she will no longer speak to her 'secret son' after he worked with a tabloid to set up a chance encounter with her.
His solitary effective contribution, a cameo of perfect control, set up a chance wasted by the heavy second touch of Alexander Kacaniklic.
Blair then latched on to a clever cross-kick from Foran nine minutes later to set up a chance of an unlikely Sea Eagles win, but Canberra held firm.
Shinji Kagawa brought a save from Mignolet on the stroke of the interval then almost set up a chance for the ever-alert Reus.
Rory McIlroy kept a lid on the jitters and set up a chance to become the third‑youngest player in history to win three different majors.
