Example sentences of "[conj] have happened [prep] [det] " in BNC.

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1 All rich , strange and remote , as if it had never happened or had happened to another person .
2 But yesterday , in a reaction as unpredictable as everything that has happened during this tumultuous week , the Soviet Union welcomed its collapse .
3 On economic development , we have failed to pursue the policies of partnership between Government and industry which are commonplace elsewhere in Europe and which involve not only management but trade unions and workers ' representatives in a much more positive way than anything that has happened under this Government .
4 In view of everything that has happened since that time , this distinction is important .
5 It is the sort of thing that has happened to most of us .
6 Nothing that has happened in some recent cases provides any reason for people who are liable to pay the community charge failing to do so .
7 In the past five years that has happened in fewer than 15% of the cases ; not a single officer has been found criminally liable .
8 There was one in America , for example , where a hundred people died because a sulphalidomide preparation was wrongly formulated , erm and the biggest disaster that has happened in this country was in fact with asthma aerosols , where they were misused .
9 Answer guide : The point here is that at the date of the balance sheet the business did not own the asset nor had it any right to its use as all that had happened at that date was an order had been placed which could easily be cancelled .
10 Phyllis enjoyed telling all that had happened for some days .
11 It was a very happy meeting , as we caught up on all that had happened since those distant Bideford days .
12 According to G.B.S. the last thing of importance that had happened in this agricultural community was , perhaps , the Flood .
13 The deed of release furthermore had not been induced by any misrepresentation , so it was a complete bar to any claims by the companies concerning anything that had happened before that agreement took effect .
14 If a more formal system of appraisal is adopted ( as has happened in some part of the United States ) to evaluate teachers throughout their career , certain significant problems will need to be resolved .
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