Example sentences of "thing that has happened " in BNC.
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| 1 | Deep down , he is convinced that he is the best thing that has happened to his country since the invention of goulash . |
| 2 | Meeting Arnold Palmer has been the greatest thing that has happened to me . |
| 3 | So the really important thing that has happened is not that the official forecasts have been wrong , it is that the New Consensus , having been tried in the balance since we joined the ERM and , indeed , during the past 12 years as a whole , has been found wanting . |
| 4 | He said : ‘ It is the worst thing that has happened in my life . |
| 5 | It seems to me that the really critical thing that has happened since the emergence of the gay movement is the affirmation of our identity through a sense of community , through an involvement with each other . |
| 6 | Peter Jackson , chief cat-man at the International Union for the Conservation of Nature ( IUCN ) , describes the development as the most encouraging thing that has happened to tigers for years . |
| 7 | This is certainly the worst thing that has happened to me ever . |
| 8 | ‘ I think that might be a very good thing , ’ she replied , ‘ This … this thing that has happened to us is unnatural and wrong . |
| 9 | Graphical User Interfaces are the best thing that has happened to computers . |
| 10 | He said : ’ I 'm aware that what we 're saying may be used but we do believe it is the most energising thing that has happened in my 21 years as a GP It has been good for care , public health and management . ’ |
| 11 | I mean the one thing that has happened in recent times , and I do n't like prophecies so , I do n't wish to be a part of one , let's be clear about that , I 'm doing this as an analyst . |
| 12 | It is the sort of thing that has happened to most of us . |
| 13 | ‘ It is the best thing that has happened to train services on Teesside for very many years , ’ he said . |
| 14 | ‘ It is the best thing that has happened to train services on Teesside for years , ’ he said . |