Example sentences of "it happened to [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 It happened to me
2 It happened to me in Watford many years ago .
3 When it happened to me I just could not believe it .
4 How it happened to me .
5 It happened to me on one occasion when I was about ten .
6 My Dad would murder me if it happened to me . ’
7 It happened to me
8 It happened to me
9 It happened to me
10 It happened to me
11 No one mentioned it was essential training as a motoring correspondent to have a car crash , but it happened to me in the same gruesome circumstances that confront hundreds of motorists every week .
12 It happened to me as a player at Everton with Gordon Lee 15 years ago .
13 The day it happened to me
14 It happened to me .
15 It happened to me .
16 Basically you 'd er just stand back and ha Actually in my platoon of fifty men it happened to me more than it happened to anybody else because I came from Glasgow .
17 She proposes consequently the following paraphrase of I was sorry to fail : If I had known this : this will happen to me ( I will fail ) I would have thought this : this will be bad , I will feel sorry when I thought this : I know this now : it happened to me I felt it ( sorry )
18 because it happened to me , you know the little soft bit ?
19 ‘ With a three-stroke lead it 's almost inevitable that you start to look ahead and it happened to me . ’
20 It happened to me last week . ’
21 It happened to me when I was sort of looking at some sort of electronic engineering that I was n't supposed to be doing I was just looking at it for interest like Well I 'd like to have the time to spend on that but I 'll leave that thank you very much .
22 It happened to me , and it could happen to you .
23 In I think it happened to me to some extent .
24 She were laughing at me Joyce when it happened to me , I ca n't believe how stupid you are she said
25 she said well it happened to me , it 's the chemicals on the skin of the fruit and the tomatoes , that 's what brought your spots on and after a couple of days or whatever they went away .
26 and , I did n't so much I just thought that it happened to me
27 erm I ca n't roll them off and I do n't know if it applies in all of them , but it happened to me in Italy that erm I was fined on the spot .
28 ( Foreigners , when it happened to them , sometimes considered it a manifestation of xenophobia ; but such evidence as there is suggests it was indiscriminate , an endemic propensity to sudden rigour which overcame individuals from time to time and afflicted everyone in contact with the official thus possessed . )
29 Typically , neither Frank nor Jack knew too much about the prostate gland , nor that it could be affected by disease , until it happened to them .
30 If it happened to them , they 'd do something .
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