Example sentences of "have [pers pn] happen " in BNC.
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1 | You know I 've had it happen the lights have changed just as I 've been crossing them so I 've gone over and three cars immediately behind me have followed me . |
2 | I had previously spent about two years asking local social services and friends for help and not having it happen , so my flat had become pretty run down . |
3 | I had previously spent about two years asking local social services and friends for help and not having it happen , so my flat had become pretty run down . |
4 | This may not prove to be a serious problem , but having it happen twice in a short period of time makes me wonder . |
5 | I 'd not have it happen again if it can be avoided in honour . ’ |
6 | ‘ Maybe men like that should have it happen to them , ’ she says . |
7 | You can extend this time if necessary to have it happen at a suitably dramatic moment ; the staging of the event is more important than the exact time . |
8 | And there were a ninety yard dr drop but er Had it happen it very often of course , but it was rather unnerving when it did happen . |
9 | But ministerial aides said it was better to get the increase out of the way this week , rather than have it happen during the conference . |
10 | The greatest lineout jumper in the world is not going to walk into any old team and have it happen overnight . |