Example sentences of "[coord] [pron] [verb] [adv] happen [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And it does n't happen very often , it was more a one-off , but it was also very necessary , because of the different types of jobs , it , it was n't just sales people sitting in there , it 's was people different departments , cab drivers from outside and we had , yes , |
| 2 | ‘ I 've been here some time now and it 's never happened before . ’ |
| 3 | And it did not happen here , not at St-Jean , it happened a hundred miles away and more , across the border , at Alassio , in another country , in my country , one of my countries . |
| 4 | But I do n't happen anyway . |
| 5 | She heard Ana scream her name but it had all happened so fast that she was stunned . |
| 6 | But it had all happened so quickly — and I knew so little about you — except that I 'd fallen in love with you . ’ |
| 7 | Just occasionally Nails managed it , and saw that finding the rhythm and rising and falling to it was the nub of the whole uncomfortable business , but it did not happen very often . |
| 8 | That 's a compliment , of course , but it did n't happen just because I was tall or that I was particularly athletic . |
| 9 | He said , we 'll just have to leave it and , if it happens again we 'll have to go into it further , but it has n't happened again , so now it 's okay . |
| 10 | He says there 've been stories about a buyer but it has n't happened yet . |
| 11 | They are negotiating with Canada to allow them to do it there , but it has not happened yet and the weapons are due here in six months time . |
| 12 | In a move which has upset Leeds ' manager Howard Wilkinson , Batty said : ‘ I had heard that Blackburn were interested but it has all happened so quickly . |
| 13 | I wish I could suggest a meeting before I go , but it 's all happened so suddenly I just ca n't see how I could fit it in . |
| 14 | In fact , the work we have done together has always been very harmonious — although I imagine if we were in a sit-com at the same time we could get a bit waspish — ‘ She 's got more lines than me … but it 's never happened so far . |