Sentence examples for was a lost chance from inspiring English sources

It was a lost chance all the way around -- but not the last chance.

And here was a lost chance to infuse real transparency and meaning into the role of institutional investors, by insisting that they disclose their proxy votes.

Indianapolis Colts fans are still seething over what they perceive to be a lost chance to achieve glory.

John Key, whose brother was on the general's staff, fed the growing opinion that Antietam was indeed a lost chance.

He added: "I don't think it was a chance lost at all.

Clearly this is a novel of lost chances, of lost lives, of sadness and regret.

For England it was an opportunity lost, the chance to lay their Cardiff ghosts to rest, and a match that slipped away, in turn heaping a great deal of pressure on skipper Smith.

It was a chance to lose themselves in what they could make seem like a normal game, wrote Tom Sorensen in The Charlotte Observer, to hold the real world at bay, even for just a while.

And the Goddard engineers figured there was a 10percentt chance of losing another gyroscope within three years.

And in that world it is perfectly reasonable to say that the choice is clear: A lost decade OR a chance to fight for a better future.

Almost lost was a chance to play in the 2006 World Cup.