Sentences with phrase «fight the chances of»

How can you give yourself a fighting chance of doing a good job?

With supply issues sorted, Doucette thinks Target stands a fighting chance of winning the back - to - school battle — and may even have an advantage over its competition.

Follow those two guidelines and you'll at least have a fighting chance of avoiding unfair capital gains taxes.

If you read this book, you should be able to recognize most of them in yourself and have a fighting chance of counteracting some of them.

As students learn the basic paradigms and the structure of biblical Hebrew, they will be able to understand and gain access to the wealth of information stored on the CD - ROM and have a fighting chance of maintaining their linguistic skill throughout their ministry.

With the big upcoming move, The Hubby busy with a new job, and me trying to get a house ready to put on the market, maintaining some semblance of order while the house is actually on the market without actually evicting my little boys during this period, packing years worth of crap, and keeping up the blogging gig, I really need some kid - free time to have a fighting chance of getting it all accomplished without completely losing my mind or sacrificing sleep entirely.

But these are bottles that, unlike Pappy, you have a fighting chance of laying your hands on before the holidays.

He's in a great place this year and I think Red Bull can have a fighting chance of winning the championship and opinion of where you want to go, if it's not currently where he is, may shift.»

However, it looks certain that the Portuguese coach will need to invest in his squad in the January window in order to give the Pensioners a fighting chance of returning to the top four positions.

As long as we have pace going forward with danny boy, alexis, and «the ox» with ozil in the middle pulling the strings we have got a damn good fighting chance of coming away from stamford bridge with a result win or draw!

Clarke MacArthur made things interesting with a goal late in the second period to cut the Senators» deficit to 3 - 1, which gave them a fighting chance of coming back in the third period.

It will a game where a strong midfield will be necessary against the likes of Bastian Schweinsteiger, Javi Martinez and the craft and guile of Toni Kroos in order for Arsenal to stand a fighting chance of progression heading into Bavaria for the second leg.

Steve Bruce's side were having a terrible time at the bottom of the League table until back - to - back wins over Crystal Palace and Liverpool gave them a fighting chance of salvaging their top - flight status.

Sevilla have made a strong recovery in recent times and the Andalusian side's recent seven match unbeaten run has given them a fighting chance of claiming a Champions League spot once again this season.

They never gave themselves a fighting chance of getting a grip on the game here — and were fortunate it did not cost them dear for the second weekend in a row.

Beating Real Madrid to win the Spanish Super Cup and stand a fighting chance of defending their La Liga title.

She was the one that scoured every book and made sure that our babies had a fighting chance of survival in spite of us.

Manicures are always fun to get, but being a mom to 3 kids, two of them toddlers, doesn't give my hands a fighting chance of looking good a few days after having my nails done.

I made the decision to formula - feed for one reason: I wanted to have a fighting chance of setting up an equitable parenting arrangement.

Between four and six months this reflex gradually diminishes, giving the glob of cereal a fighting chance of making it from the tongue to the tummy.

On abruptly resigning as work and pensions secretary, he called for Brown «to stand aside to give Labour a fighting chance of winning the next election».

«Given Labour's lack of understanding about the needs and concerns of rural Wales, the Welsh Liberal Democrats are calling on this government to implement a three point plan to give rural Wales a fighting chance of coming out of the economic downturn stronger.

This is why the Chamber has been involved in discussions with the RMT, on how best to add value to British ratings to give them a fighting chance of finding sustainable employment in at least some sectors of the industry.

He went, as Purnell's allies put it, to give Labour a «fighting chance of winning the next election».

«I am therefore calling on you to stand aside to give our party a fighting chance of winning.

A spokesperson for Purnell said: «He feels Gordon should now stand aside to give the party a fighting chance of winning the next election.

Those who remain in the cabinet clank from microphone to microphone to try to sustain the heroic pretence that they believe that Labour still has a fighting chance of winning the next general election.

But another attempt, set to begin soon, may have a fighting chance of detecting this decay, if it occurs.

By elevating these issues in the public dialogue, U.S. citizens gain a fighting chance of learning whether those who would lead them have the education, wisdom and courage necessary to govern in a science - driven century and to preserve democracy for the next generation.

This means that if my baby were born tomorrow, she'd be in with a fighting chance of survival — albeit with the help of a ventilator.

«With these models we have now a fighting chance of understanding the light that we see coming from the chromosphere,» de Pontieu says.

«If they can see the ocean from their house, you've got a fighting chance of convincing them, hey, the ocean could come into your house.

If you make a conscious effort to at least make better than 50 % of your diet healthy when you're young, you'll have a fighting chance of not getting overweight in later years and have a tough time losing it.

Shouldn't Joe have the right to tighten his buttocks if it gives him a fighting chance of extending his hips and saving his back?

Coinciding with the recent release of Warner Bros.» Wonder Woman, this well - crafted indie beautifully cast with Luke Evans, Rebecca Hall and Bella Heathcote as the loving trio of forward - thinking intellectuals should stand a fighting chance of going beyond niche and LGBTQ audiences to a bigger marketplace.

They also need to be reasonably confident that the available resources and institutional arrangements have a fighting chance of producing the desired outcomes — that salaries are high enough to draw talented applicants, that school districts can provide students with up - to - date textbooks and technology.

As long as we're stuck with reading tests, how about at least giving teachers some clue about what content the reading passages will cover, so that their students will have a fighting chance of displaying their reading «skills»?

To give the Renntech SL65 a fighting chance of not being overwhelmed by physics, Renntech has included a transmission upgrade in the package.

Those torque figures give the engines a fighting chance of overcoming the Countryman's bulk, and while the diesels aren't the most characterful lumps they offer useful performance.

That combination would not only adorn the A45 with 400bhp - plus, but also give it a fighting chance of being the first hatch to crack 0 - 60mph in under four seconds.

The additions here are the Allroad and Lift / off - road modes; the latter hikes ride height to give the SQ5 a fighting chance of running a rough road without bottoming out.

Unlike the Rolls - Royce on this list of the craziest cars at the Gumball 3000 Rally, the Bentley Continental GT has a fighting chance of keeping up with the pack once they cut loose on the highway, as its top speed checks in at over 200 - mph when ordered with a 582 horsepower W - 12 engine under the hood (you can also grab a GT Speed model that pushes out 626 horsepower).

Here's how Honda will fight back: the third - generation 2016 model grows 3.5 inches to 195 inches long (4825 mm), putting it halfway between midsize (190 inches) and full - size (200 inches / 5080 mm) SUVs, and giving the optional third row a fighting chance of fitting more the grade - schoolers.

As soon as a reader switches to digital, self - publishers know they have a fighting chance of stealing that reader.

The following are the e-book formats in use today, ones that I believe still have a fighting chance of becoming the format of the known universe.

This lack of mobility means it's tough for them to invest in niche companies and sectors and give themselves a real fighting chance of beating the markets.

They have different ways -LRB-... like the ones described) to help ensure you have a fighting chance of winning your next bid and ending up with a property that's not a lemon.

fighting chance of winning.

Give yourself the best fighting chance of walking away from your debts.

The best way to have a fighting chance of being reunited with your cat should it ever stray or escape is to have him or her microchipped.