And McCullum was soon playing the sort of dominating innings he is capable of, when given the chance.
People who believe they can change the world do, when given the chance.
Even if I haven't been playing a lot, I've started like five or six games, I have to play well when given the chance.
Our foreign policy is based on a clear premise: We trust that people, when given the chance, will choose a future of freedom and peace.
Gayle, batting with great sense given that none of his team-mates were able to really establish themselves at the crease, defended cautiously in the main before whipping the odd boundary through the on-side when given the chance.
Not surprisingly, when people are given the chance to make things better and have more of an impact, they rarely feel fatigued by change.
FORBES: A New Way Forward: The Better Way to Accelerate Change
And don't look to blame anyone else but yourselves, when you were given the chance and your own ignorance prevented you from reaching across the divide to talk.
But despite his early success, Nelson was still unknown outside his country -- that changed, however, in June 1982 when he was given the chance to fight world Featherweight champion Salvador Sanchez at New York's Madison Square Garden.
When given a second chance just after the break the Dutch international, a former Real Madrid player, cut inside to beat Valdes with a curling shot.
Although the second half was an improvement for Graeme Souness' men, it was Mansfield who had the first chance when Given was forced to palm away Adam Rundle's volley.
In the final minute of regulation, he was given his best chance to dethrone Spain when he received the ball close to goal after a length-of-the-field break, but he sliced a left-foot shot into the stands behind the goal.
WSJ: Euro 2012: Spain Beats Portugal on Penalty Kicks, Stands One Win From Immortality
Riddell again missed the kick but he made no mistake four minutes later when given another chance by referee Richard Silverwood with a penalty from in front of the posts to stretch Wigan's lead to 22-6.
St Johnstone were given the chance to level when Liam Miller was adjudged to have handled in the penalty area and referee Alan Muir once again pointed to the spot.
Derby were given a chance to double the lead when Nelsen brought down Miller, but Friedel dived to his right to keep out Howard's resultant penalty.
Owen was given the chance to atone for his misses when Liverpool won a 31st minute penalty.
Hibs were given a great chance to break the deadlock when they were awarded a penalty after Buaben clumsily pushed Galbraith in the box.
Their best chance fell in the 65th minute when Given spilled a stinging 25-yard drive from Angelo Basinas into the path of Webber, but the striker embarrassingly missed his left-footed follow-up shot from six yards, much to the delight of the Eastlands faithful.
Tuesday's Stormont session, which rubber-stamped the executive's agreement to extend the cross community compromise over the justice department, was rather more predictable than Tuesday's Dail sitting, when Enda Kenny confirmed that the Irish people would be given their chance to say yes or no to the European fiscal compact.
BBC: Referenda still on the agenda on both sides of the border
It's not often you get the chance to try out a Winter Olympic sport, so when given the opportunity to have a go at the relatively harmless pastime of curling, we were ready and willing.
Hussey was given a lifeline on two when Mark Boucher spilled a difficult stumping chance off Botha in the 10th over.
Scrum-half Mike Phillips is given the chance to build match fitness after being among the six unused replacements when Wales took on the French.
But Bale was given a second chance in January when Cameroon left-back Benoit Assou-Ekotto left for the Africa Cup of Nations and the Cardiff-born player has not looked back since.
The Devils had a great chance to expand the lead in the third period when Florida defenseman Colby Robak was given a major penalty for cross-checking Tim Sestito.
Cook was given a reprieve right at the start of his innings when stand-in wicketkeeper Lendl Simmons missed a sharp chance diving to his right off Nelon Pascal.
With 20 minutes to go, England felt they should have been given the chance to extend their lead from the penalty spot but German referee Thorsten Kinhofer waved away appeals when Cleverley went down under a challenge from Fabio Faria.
There was little to entice any newcomers in the first session, but India should have given those present an early wicket when Katich fished at the impressive Sharma, only for Rahul Dravid to fumble a regulation chance to his left at wide first slip.
应用推荐