Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [pron] happened [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We all had a good laugh about it , but it was not so funny if you happened to be Keith Fletcher . |
| 2 | It 's not right when it happens to the lads from the inner cities , so it would n't be right if it happened to the lads from the county set . |
| 3 | It said that he had a big problem he did n't want to bother me with , but that if anything happened to him , I was to pass on this envelope to you . |
| 4 | First of all applications to the University rose by about thirteen per cent , which was very much better than what happened to all other universities . |
| 5 | It was n't purely coincidental that she happened to be carrying the details of previous work experience , for she 'd expected that the secretarial agency might want to see them . |
| 6 | It 's even worse than what happened to Saint Maria Goretti . |
| 7 | Another reason why the country needs to be saved from a Labour Government is that it is bad enough to have the type of nonsense that went on in Luigi 's restaurant happening when the Labour party is in opposition , but it would be especially ridiculous if it happened with the Labour party in government . |
| 8 | Long acquaintance with the clergy had convinced him that priests could not tell one layman from the next if they happened to be on their own administrative staff . |