Sentence examples for surprise chances from inspiring English sources

If a polling number is labeled a "surprise," chances are it's what we call an outlier.

It represents a surprise chance for Wasps to qualify for the top tier of European rugby, despite finishing seventh in the Premiership, while Stade recently finished seventh in the Top 14. Six teams in England and France previously qualified for the Heineken Cup, with Wasps winning that tournament in 2004 and 2007.

You play a death row inmate given a surprise second chance, 'directed' through levels where you hide from and kill gang members.

We knew that they would throw the kitchen sink at us but you don't beat Quins by surprise or chance so we deserve a lot of credit".

Insist as you must that the essence of the music lies in surprises and chance encounters, a group still has to know and direct itself toward its own musical system and pay attention to the matters directly at hand: instrumentation, arrangement, composition.

This is possible because the future is not deterministic; it is full of uncertainties, surprises and chance.

Without the target's coordinates locked in, Colonel Toomey could drop only one of the plane's two special bunker-busting bombs, reducing the surprise attack's chances for success.

That could lead to more earnings surprises, increasing the chances for an abrupt move in the stock.

Score: 3/5 This week also sees the surprise release of Chance the Rapper's Donnie Trumpet and the Social Experiment project's first album (on US iTunes, so far) and new material from Sun Kil Moon, Simply Red and Major Lazer.

Surprise, surprise, the chance arrived courtesy of a set piece and anxiety-ridden defending, and when Darren Pratley nipped in to hook in a shot another accident was averted thanks to the reflexes of Arsenal's Polish goalkeeper – admirably robust at the moment in spite of the wobbly jelly in front of him.

But where's the excitement, the joy of the surprise hit or chance discovery of the new?