Many others leapt at the chance to leave when it came.

One word from him and she'd leap at the chance to go out on a date.

They would leap at the chance just as we shrink from the thought.

If someone had offered to take her straight home she'd have leapt at the chance.

Most of them leaped at the chance to seize it.

She'll probably leap at the chance once I explain it all to her fully.

Both groups leaped at the chance to join the lawsuit.

Then again, perhaps the younger Conrad would have leaped at the chance.

For a moment, her mind leaped at the chance of a reprieve.

I am sure he would leap at the chance.

I wondered why you did not leap at the chance."

A young brain leaped at the chance to know something his superiors did not.

"I leaped at the chance - not so much to spread a message, but just for the fun of it."

New York hospitals leapt at the chance to become so designated.

How she would have leapt at the chance to explore the ruins in her father's company.

I thought they'd leap at the chance to take over.'

I leapt at the chance and got burned on the way down."

If there had been a genetic test, cure or no, I would have leapt at the chance to take it.

She had given them the choice of working for someone else, and they had leaped at the chance.

And now it was my turn and I leapt at the chance.

They had leaped at the chance to be listed on the Guards' roll, though.

Any man in his right mind would have leaped at the chance to jump into bed with a beauty like Sandy.

And if they were reduced to working with their hands, they should leap at the chance.

"I would have thought you would leap at the chance of using those guns?"

Did officials leap at the chance to enlarge the strike zone?

"She would leap at the opportunity without a second thought."

"They would've leaped at the opportunity to put you in their debt."

When the idea was pitched to Paramount, they leaped at the opportunity.

He knew she must have leaped at the opportunity.

So why had she not leaped at the opportunity?

There is no doubt that Time's shareholders would have leaped at the opportunity, but they never got a chance.

When two crew members left the team one month before the start of the race, he leapt at the opportunity to sail.

"I think Japanese would leap at the opportunity of setting up some competitive operation."

She read the script and leaped at the opportunity.

I leap at the opportunity of doing lots of different things to help."

"This child would certainly leap at the opportunity."

He must have guessed Martin hadn't had time to explain things, and he'd leapt at the opportunity to make trouble, just like always.

Obviously these psi-rats had leaped at the opportunity to trap the intruder.

The lurking Kerr leaped at the opportunity for his 42d goal of the season, 8:04 into the game.

Jeanne Marie leaped at the opportunity and begged her mother to allow her to leave.

He leaps at the opportunity when Eponine asks him to defend her.

If the baseball hierarchy looked beyond the next pitch, it would leap at the opportunity for Japanese involvement in a major league franchise.

Janice was sure she would leap at the opportunity to share her friend's wonderous discovery.

Ms. Medvedow leaped at the opportunity to build a new home for contemporary art there.

Tony leaped at the opportunity to prove himself in l:'aul's presence.

"In fact, I leaped at the opportunity.

The next year, he leaped at the opportunity to run for the seat held by Senator John Tower, who was retiring.

Stereotypical thought would have a starry-eyed Thomas leaping at the opportunity to play for another ring, in America's media capital.

Affluent doctors and psychiatrists would undoubtedly leap at the opportunity to provide free mental and physical care for the less fortunate.

Sharpe James has leapt at the opportunity to highlight the differences between Booker and his constituents.

Any one would leap at a chance to pull her down, and all seven together.

So he leaps at a chance to accept the temporary command of a small customs vessel.

She knew she had many enemies who loved Helen but would leap at a chance to tear her apart.

But she leapt at a chance offered her by Mrs. Vandemeyer.

McCoy hastily leaped at a chance to prove himself at least partially correct.

"If you had a gram of professional integrity, you would leap at a chance to hear anything Morn Hyland might say.

She was easily the best cook in Emond's Field, and not a man for miles around but eagerly leaped at a chance to put his feet under her table.

Last year, the Miami Heat leaped at a chance for windfall profits by hiking ticket prices during the Eastern Conference semifinals against the Knicks.

They could have leaped at a chance to proclaim that the line separating the territories from Israel is vividly plain despite 26 years of Israeli efforts to erase it.

Zaida and the Windfinders had been most unpleasant over her disappearance, to put it mildly, but the Gray had leaped at a chance to escape them for however long.

"I am astonished that a beautiful girl like you should doubt even for one moment that anyone could do less than leap at a chance to spend an hour or two in your company."

Little wonder that 20 years later, as a resident of Miami, depicted as a city of 50,000 violent crimes a year, Gabriela leaps at a chance to go to work for the Post-Forensic Cleaning Service, which tidies up at crime scenes.

In 1944, Mr. Paz came to the United States on a Guggenheim Fellowship, and in 1945 he found himself in New York City and so poverty stricken that he leaped at a chance to join the Mexican diplomatic service.