1.   He had wrecked his chances now.

2.   His confrontational speech has wrecked any chances of a peace settlement.

3.   But her very presence seemed to be wrecking what chance the company had of any success.

4.   Among room-exes, dating remains a thorny issue, one with the potential to wreck chances of a later friendship.

5.   They knew from the start, of course, that Rodman had the capacity to help them win a championship, but also the capacity to wreck their chances.

6.   Yet China will have to hope that its human-rights record does not wreck its chances.

7.   A year ago, Tracy wrecked his chance to win the race when he hit three crew members during a pit stop.

8.   Fung-On and Roger Luncheon, head of the presidential secretariat, said the payout would wreck any chances of posting a balanced budget.

9.   His candidacy still could wreck the chances of the pro-democracy block.