The chances are that will be cast on the beach, where we shall have a better chance of landing.
They had an advantage by keeping closer in shore than the frigate could venture; besides which, the wind was light, and thus gave them a better chance of escape.
That generally holds together the longest, and will give us a better chance of life," he observed.
We kept no colours flying, for should a Frenchman see us, we might have a better chance of avoiding an encounter.
It will give you a better chance of escape if the fortune of war should throw me into the hands of one of your ships; but I have no intention of being caught if I can help it.
If he would dismiss a few of the Maltese and Sicilian ships, he would have a better chance of doing so," said Vernon.
On the contrary, it would appear to give them a better chance in foreign markets with the manufacturers of other countries, who cheapen their wares by free material.
We must balance our Federal budget so that American families will have a better chance to balance their family budgets.
It was night when I made my last attempt to get upwards, so I thought that I would take a sleep and renew my efforts in the daytime, when I should have a better chance of attracting notice should I get near the hatchway.
If I could get out of my confined space I knew that I should have a better chance of falling in with food, but how to get out was the question.
In comparison with their less favoured brethren they have a better chance of surviving in the struggle for existence and consequently of leaving offspring.
Those possessing it in greater degree will again have a better chance of survival, and will transmit the favourable variation in even greater degree to some of their offspring.
If of value in the struggle for existence natural selection will decide that those who possess it shall have a better chance of survival and of leaving offspring than those who do not possess it.
If they could have knocked some of her spars away they would have had a better chance of escaping.
I'll drink his health and long life to him, that we may have a better chance of meeting together in mortal combat," answered my messmate, gloomily.
Thus the former will enjoy a better chance of survival, and will be likely to transmit their whiteness to their offspring in so far as it is due to a germinal or congenital variation.
It must be remembered that, other things being equal, the inconspicuously coloured organism has a better chance of survival than the showily coloured one.
This made Cagni come to the wise decision to give up fighting against the drift, and to proceed southwards, where he would probably reach islands from which he would have a better chance of reaching Prince Rudolf Island.
We also thus enjoyed greater warmth during the hours of rest, and had a better chance of drying our clothes; besides which, no small advantage was derived from the snow being harder at night for travelling.
I live by selling your papers, but I could sell a heap more if I had a better chance.
If your friend's going to train his pick-up to be what he is, then that boy would stand a better chance on his own side the curb.
The offspring, also, will thus have a better chance of surviving, for, of the many individuals of any species which are periodically born, but a small number can survive.
The fellows would do it fast enough if they thought that we should stop to pick up the unfortunate creatures, and give them a better chance of getting off," answered Higson.
I knew therefore that their attention would be absorbed, and that we consequently should have a better chance of catching the horses unobserved, than had the people been moving about and engaged in the usual occupations of a camp.
If I could lead them on one side or the other, I might give Dio a better chance of escaping.
As I could not get a fair shot at him from where I stood, I ran with all my might for a point of vantage from which I might have a better chance of bagging him as he passed.
We should thus have a better chance of catching one of the lords of the plain as he returned from his nightly depredations to the kindly shelter of the tall grass and rushes which fringed the banks of the river.
When you break bread with a man at his table you get a better chance to appraise him than you would be likely to get did you casually meet him elsewhere.
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