Example sentences of "[adj] happen [prep] [det] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The transposition of a dish from one category into another happens in many different ways . |
| 2 | In some areas , for example Arran , the low raised beach shelves gradually beneath the sea and , where this happens without any eroded nip , it seems that there can have been no erosion related to present sea level . |
| 3 | I wondered if this happened to many other smokers . |
| 4 | I 've seen this happen on many old piece of furniture . |
| 5 | Once he had settled into the right-back position he was impossible to move from the Palace first team ( unless illness or injury intervened , and the career chart shows that there was only one season when that happened to any serious degree ) , and he appeared there regularly until the 1st World War brought an end to competitive football and threw everyone 's affairs into confusion . |
| 6 | However , erm , thinking that er , one day , er , you might marry erm , a prince or princess , Freud says is an , is an illusion , in the sense that er , people do sometimes marry princ princes and princesses , it could happen , it 's not very likely to happen to any particular individual who might have that wish , but it could happen . |