Example sentences of "this happened [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | An ordinary member of parliament who attempted to gratify constituents by pressing for a senior appointment was likely to be put firmly in his place by the Treasury , for this happened even to the well-connected David Scott , when representing the Dundee burghs in 1796 . |
| 2 | This happened here at Sligo : Owen Bel died in the River Garavogue , speared by Ulstermen , in AD 500 . |
| 3 | Four days later a different camera team were up at Ramsbottom to film a spectacular incident involving a car and a diesel locomotive , and all this happened right in the middle of the ELR 's ‘ all diesel weekend ’ . |
| 4 | This happened once in my early months at the Department of Health and Social Security . |
| 5 | This happened more as a result of the need for specialised care and education for citizens to be managed by the state . |
| 6 | This happened only for the deeper intervals and also had the effect of nearly destroying the core . |
| 7 | This happened only to private citizens bringing ‘ one off ’ cases , Galanter 's ‘ one shotters ’ rather than ‘ repeat players ’ ( Galanter 1974 ) . |
| 8 | Depressingly , there was no evidence that this happened much in language work at University level , even in in-service and BEd work ( though this could be accounted for by the pressure of time on PGCEs , and the tendency to teach general research methods at Masters and Diploma levels ) . |