1. But that made no difference - he knew he stood no chance against the oriental in single combat.

2. With a wounded arm and leg, he stood no chance at all.

3. Hopes of a compromise peace stood no chance in the face of Franco's determination to pursue the Republic's unconditional surrender.

4. Steve Walsh glanced a header across to Joachim who planted the ball past Mike Salmon with such force he stood no chance.

5. Many of those foodstuffs would stand no chance of approval were they invented today.

6. And I stand no chance of getting a coveted multiple-entry sticker, nor can I enjoy the full 30 days most American tourists are entitled to--I must get my fill of China in seven days.

7. You stand no chance!

8. You said that I stand no chance to restart a new journey on your way! I won't cry!

9. Baby seals stand no chance against club-wielding trappers(http://), and they must look on as fellow pups are bludgeoned to death before meeting the same bloody fate.

10. Positive-index lenses stand no chance of capturing the extremely weak near field and conveying it to the image.

11. Freegans like Stuart would stand no chance of survival in China coz we would "tamper" with the "best before", "sell by" labels when it is due.

12. A school may game the system by soliciting applications from students who stand no chance of admission, or by leaning on alumni to arrange jobs for graduates.