Sentence examples for up chance from inspiring English sources

"We were up, 2-0, and we were giving up chance after chance.

In the final weeks, Villarreal passed up chance after chance to clinch survival, paying for over-caution, inviting trouble.

Instead, Ronald Koeman's side passed up chance after chance and eventually needed to come from behind to earn a point.

The world No1 is eight behind and he cut an unusually dejected figure after his 71, during which he passed up chance after chance on the greens.

These two haunted characters hold up a kind of magnifying glass to Williams's spooked soul: the Princess is a winner who fears being washed up; Chance is a loser who longs to be part of "the parade".

You have to be there, sensing the heat and the smells and the colours and the sounds: people-watching in cafes, striking up chance conversations, getting lost and found, doing routine familiar things in places where they are done in wholly unfamiliar ways.

New Zealand were not in the mood to offer up chances.

The firm passed up chances to raise billions of additional dollars in capital.

Jonathan Silverstein's direction, while smooth, often glosses over the script's humor, passing up chances to vary the tension.

On two successive weekends, for example, the White House passed up chances to score points against the House Republicans.

But at Wembley, where his compatriot Oscar — another Chelsea recruit — set up chances, Neymar squandered a hat trick.