Example sentences of "not happen for " in BNC.
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| 1 | But this would not happen for tens of thousands of years , because of the slowness of the upwelling currents . |
| 2 | He simply hopes they will emerge of their own accord , and this may not happen for a considerable time . |
| 3 | Physical miracles may not happen for each person but I felt miracles can happen within everyone . |
| 4 | This should not happen for at least a million years … but there is an outside chance that it could happen tomorrow . ) |
| 5 | This will not happen for about another five billion years , so there 's no great rush to book your flight to another star . |
| 6 | The attendance at St Stephen 's did not happen for reasons which he would explain , and I was sorry to have missed it . |
| 7 | That was a very shrewd thing to say in 1940 but it did not happen for nearly five years . |
| 8 | I have not done that before in my career , but I knew things would not happen for us without action being taken . |
| 9 | ‘ It might not happen for Andrew for two or three years , but I know he will get a chance if he is good enough . |
| 10 | In London it 's only Annabel 's or Tramp — the rest do n't happen for the certain crowd , the newspaper-worthy crowd I 'm looking for . ’ |
| 11 | Formal electronics schooling teaches you about resistors , capacitors and transistors , obviously ; I did hear about one school in Michigan that specialised in tubes , but that did n't happen for me . |
| 12 | Tony was supposed to have been singing in a Black Sabbath ‘ reunion ’ in the States , which did n't happen for him in the end , but that gave us some breathing space . |
| 13 | But that wo n't happen for a long time , says Richard Outcalt , a retail-sales consultant in Seattle . |
| 14 | ‘ It just did n't happen for us as it so ecstatically happened for you ! ’ |
| 15 | What makes this year so outstanding is that your ruling planet , Pluto , makes a 90-degree angle to Saturn — something that has n't happened for 20 years . |