Example sentences of "the [noun] [pron] happens " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dependent in the sense of looking after them but she is independent so therefore she may own her own home so there 's obviously the opportunity what happens . |
| 2 | The experience of faith as it is lived by another people , another culture ; the enjoyment of celebrating fiestas ( and that includes the liturgy and the party afterwards ) with the people ; the experience of living amongst a people who never give up the struggle whatever happens and so challenge my own pettiness ; the graciousness of so many of them and the great welcome they gave us . |
| 3 | The Members of the smaller parties complain that they are squeezed out by the front-benches whatever happens . |
| 4 | A : Neutrality concerning each person 's chances of implementing the ideal of the good he happens to have . |
| 5 | If you come out of a swimming pool and stand at the side what happens to you ? |
| 6 | That 's right , and it 's no coincidence because people in the east of London on the whole get it in the neck whatever happens , and particularly with this government . |
| 7 | A at the moment what happens is individual people report back to the clerk , |
| 8 | The reason is that heads of chambers are not required to notify vacant tenancies to a central office , so that there can be fair competition for them ; the tenancy is given to the person who happens to be on the spot and who is acceptable , or to a relative of the head of chambers , or otherwise by favour . |
| 9 | Now obviously this can happen a bit , but I do n't think , on the whole it happens very much , at least certainly not in a way that matters erm I do n't think it does matter if people change things a little bit , because erm but on the whole people are doing things in the way that they 're doing them erm because they 've got accustomed to doing them that way and that 's the way that they 've planned it , and that 's the way that it comes out as a result of all of those pressures that there are on them . |
| 10 | Once the rink breaks through the surface everything happens far more quickly , you scramble in and you 're ready to sail again . |
| 11 | So if I press erm a function key on the keyboard what happens next on the screen , if I click the mouse on a certain icon on the screen what happens next . |
| 12 | Er , when you 've finished with it , all I want is the token off the corner of the page it happens to be on the reverse side |
| 13 | Rather than expressing the individual reality of the speaker who happens to utter them , these ‘ personal ’ aspects of language testify to a certain self-consciousness or reflexivity within language itself . |
| 14 | Is the thing what happens in America where ? |
| 15 | exactly , it 'll be cos we looked at this last week as you said at the end what happens dripping acid onto |
| 16 | Kooyonga 's jockey Warren O'Connor has no doubts on his racehorse of the year whatever happens today . |
| 17 | ‘ I 'm sure this is the way it happens for everyone and we definitely do n't let it get to our heads . |
| 18 | You know , and if it is just the way it happens , particularly when you get a er , an envelope with says here you are , have free drinks , you know that some people , they do n't drink at all so they can go to somebody else and say here you are . |
| 19 | The answer is , of course , that that 's not the way it happens . |
| 20 | He asks what each legislator might do , in the position he happens to occupy , to reduce the total number of incidents of injustice or unfairness according to his own views of what justice and fairness require . |
| 21 | At present hospitals and community services often use the translation services of a relative who is bilingual , or of a kitchen porter or nurse who may know nothing of mental health problems , or of anyone in the vicinity who happens to speak the language . |
| 22 | So if I press erm a function key on the keyboard what happens next on the screen , if I click the mouse on a certain icon on the screen what happens next . |
| 23 | The data we collected leads inescapably to the conclusion that for most of the time nothing happens at all — this seems to be particularly the case in residential settings ( ibid. , p. 58 ) . |
| 24 | The great virtue of the N & P service is that the customer hears the price at which he is dealing , at the time it happens . |