Example sentences of "[indef pn] [adv] happen [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Nothing apparently happened for two months after the Institute 's delegation . |
2 | In Ardeevan we just lay and rotted and nothing ever happened between Doctor Staples 's weekly rounds – except that someone died . |
3 | Robin and Jenny were the ones who had adventures , fell walking or sailing on the lake , always coming home with hair-raising stories ; but nothing ever happened to Ruth . |
4 | Nothing ever happened to him . |
5 | Nothing ever happened in Broadstairs . |
6 | ‘ Nothing ever happened in terms of stab wounds . ’ |
7 | Once a strip of new ocean floor has been formed , and acquired its magnetic recording , nothing further happens to it , but it continues to move away slowly from the ridge , at a rate of anything up to several centimetres per year . |
8 | ‘ Perhaps the best we can hope for is to conduct here a kind of uneasy holding operation until something else happens in another place ’ — but in most other respects , certainly in conclusions and prescription , they diverged to the point of confrontation . |
9 | Everything nice happens to me in the autumn . |
10 | ( However we should still heed Mr Castro 's warning that nothing now happening in Europe is going to help the desperate problems of the Third World . |
11 | In the absence of a clock pulse to CK2 , nothing yet happens at the second flip-flop and X2 remains off . |
12 | She made me promise to destroy them , ‘ if anything ever happens to me ’ , she said . |
13 | Did anything ever happen to you ? |
14 | ‘ Has anything ever happened to the messengers ? ’ |
15 | ‘ If anything else happens to me , ’ he murmured , wetting his lips , ‘ look round my house . |
16 | ‘ Anything else happen at this dinner ? |
17 | Now is anything else happening in the sporting world tonight Mickey ? |