Example sentences of "[adv] have occur [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps the least change of all has occurred in France and the former Federal Republic of Germany ( FRG ) . |
| 2 | Nothing traumatic happened ; there were just the ordinary ups and downs which would naturally have occurred in the life of a humble family striving to make a reasonable living in a somewhat precarious way . |
| 3 | It might already have occurred to you that the routine can be varied to produce different benefits . |
| 4 | Spread of the disease can already have occurred by the time the characteristic abscesses develop . |
| 5 | Much of the so-called ‘ clinical evidence ’ for homoeopathy exists in the form of anecdotal cases which , the critics rightly point out , could easily have occurred by chance . |
| 6 | ‘ But I ca n't ever remember a storm like this one ever having occurred in this area before , ’ said Cardiff . |
| 7 | By the fifteenth-century , the ducal patronage that supported the Renaissance had provided one of the finest artistic climates ever to have occurred in world history . |
| 8 | Many of the same factors seem also to have occurred in the childhood histories of adults developing different disorders , suggesting that , as illustrated by Figure 3.1 ( page 36 ) , in different combinations the same factors may play an aetiological role in different disorders . |
| 9 | The board of appeal — Norfolk 's Ray Kiddell ( chairman ) , Frank Patterson , of Durham , and John Reames ( Lincoln ) — said : ‘ Having accepted the finding of the original Commission that contact may well have occurred between Mr Durie and the opposing player , ( it was ) concluded that Mr Durie did not feign an injury . ’ |
| 10 | She admits to touching the Black Prince , so its suitability as a weapon could well have occurred to her then . |
| 11 | On balance , the evidence does not support this tactical scenario , although it may well have occurred to de Gaulle . |
| 12 | Dr Grainger and some of the local doctors dismissed the ulcers and sore throats as ‘ common ’ , saying they ‘ could well have occurred as a coincidence ’ . |
| 13 | The prime motive behind Cnut 's desire for the union was almost certainly to prevent her sons gaining Norman military assistance , and it may well have occurred in mid-1017 because the preceding months were occupied by negotiations with her brother Richard . |
| 14 | It is n't a subject that most people like to dwell on ; it may never even have occurred to you . |
| 15 | It is n't a subject that most people like to dwell on ; it may never even have occurred to you . |
| 16 | ‘ If you had n't known before , it must surely have occurred to you then , that it was a measure of my besottedness that I let you get away with it . ’ |
| 17 | It will surely have occurred to the reader that a simple random sample , however ‘ correctly ’ taken , can be unrepresentative of the population from which it is drawn . |
| 18 | One of the lessons of the conflict for our own policy makers is that , as a result of these advances , a major step forward has occurred in the apparent effectiveness of defensive weapons systems . |
| 19 | He never lifted whole sections of design from antique buildings as Wilkins did , and as some architects are doing again in our own day , or squeezed his buildings into medieval or Jacobean plan forms : it would never have occurred to him that he should . |
| 20 | It would never have occurred to Nathan Holland , the young man on whose arm she leant , to think of such a thing ; he had worked with Paul Arkwright in the publishing house which turned out many of the latter 's books on philosophy , and soon Paul had asked him , knowing his astonishing gift for languages , if he would translate some of them . |
| 21 | They were not unkind people , not mean-minded , but it would never have occurred to them to offer to help . |
| 22 | All the same , it was more difficult and it would never have occurred to many people that they might do so . |
| 23 | But the point that Anna failed to grasp was that without the money it would never have occurred to him to marry her . |
| 24 | ‘ If you had n't started talking about God and graven images the subject would never have occurred to him . ’ |
| 25 | When Richard came a couple of steps nearer — it would never have occurred to him to go back until the matter was satisfactorily settled — Harry , looking faintly surprised , as though he could n't believe that anything could be quite so simple , raised the adjustable spanner and hit him on the left side of the head , just below the ear . |
| 26 | It would never have occurred to me to try and get in touch with him . |
| 27 | Putting me and Billy together ten years back would probably never have occurred to them . |
| 28 | Certainly , that expansion could never have occurred in a society organised into villages of co-operation ; nor would industries run by trade unions as workers ’ co-operatives and organised nationally have provided a basis for it , for the accumulation of capital with which to finance the crucial , secondary stage of the Industrial Revolution : that is , the establishment of a capital goods sector of the economy . |
| 29 | It reduces the weights of rules which may never have occurred in any conflict set . |
| 30 | The outstanding feature that distinguishes Hebrew thought from Greek thought ( particularly that of Aristotle ) was the idea of the cosmos as a creation of God that actually had occurred in history . |