Example sentences of "[adj] happened [prep] [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 This happened with early reports of resistance to chloroquine , quinine , and mefloquine , and it now seems to be happening with halofantrine ( May 15 , p 1282 , and the above letter ) .
2 This happened with fatal consequences in 1953 when the Lee Wick wall collapsed sending water shooting over the marshes to Jaywick .
3 Whether or not this happened to any extent in Britain we can not know , but any hint of it would undoubtedly have started wild rumours , fired by imagination which always accompanies sexual matters .
4 This happened to some extent to the Slavs who invaded Greece in the sixth century , but in the Balkans three distinct Slav groups may be identified by the tenth century — the ancestors of the present-day Serbs , Croats , and Slovenes .
5 John Breuilly provides interesting examples of the way in which this happened in certain parts of central Africa under British and Belgian rule .
6 All this happened in total silence with Kenny sitting on the other side of me , totally unaware that my life was changing .
7 But something very serious happened in mid-Cretaceous times after the deposition of the " Urgonian " .
8 Birds in which the male and female looked very different were often classified as different species in nineteenth century bird books ; and the same happened with certain species of orchids which have flowers of different kinds , sometimes bafflingly on the same plant .
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