Example sentences of "[coord] [pers pn] [adv] happened [conj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ The fight I 'd love would be against McMillan and it nearly happened before he lost his WBO title .
2 The armourers all slept in a long room on the first floor , with J. in a small room to himself at the end , and it so happened that Matthew occupied the corresponding small room immediately underneath on the ground floor .
3 This was a wire type recorder , and it so happened that during the very substantial impact a piece of structure cut across the take-up spool presenting the investigators with something like 11 000 lengths of wire about ten inches long on which the events were recorded .
4 So I set out to have a go at the Station side , but it just happened that there was also a scratch side called the C.N. Lowe 15 .
5 The king supplemented these sources of patronage with papal provisions on behalf of his candidates , but it sometimes happened that the royal clerk , with or without a provision , found himself forestalled in a benefice by another providee .
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