Example sentences of "[noun] that happened " in BNC.
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| 31 | In it he described all the things that happened on the voyage . |
| 32 | These pictures show some of the things that happened when Fateha , Louise , Anthony and Marlon went to the carnival . |
| 33 | In our bed-sitter we used to talk about my cases , the funny things that happened on my rounds , but now , I thought helplessly , there was n't much point in telling her that AC2 Phillips was on jankers again , that vector triangles were the very devil , that Don McGregor thought he had discovered the secret of Sergeant Hynd 's phenomenally shiny boots . |
| 34 | I had to be sure she would tell you only about things that happened long ago . |
| 35 | I blame myself for the things that happened later . |
| 36 | Well one of the , you see , one of the strange things that happened at that time , traditionally engineers , and I think I said this in my previous statements to you , for example in where there was no bonus ever adhered to , er our members looked at their , the daily production er er routine , that any interference as far as time was concerned , by the management you know , would be an intrusion on their sacrificial rites , and therefore it was n't tolerated . |
| 37 | But er one of the paradoxical things that happened was that immediately men are faced with , for example , someone standing beside them with a stopwatch , |
| 38 | None of the things that happened before you were born were your fault ; they were n't really anyone 's fault , if it comes to that — simply the capricious workings of fate . |
| 39 | Through theoretical inquiries into how cultural constructions are made , it became increasingly obvious to those working across a number of disciplines that historical events were no longer simply things that happened . |
| 40 | as if it 's just over the horizon , waiting to happen to me , as weird and wonderful as all the things that happened last autumn . |
| 41 | In the , in the current Middle East erm so this pattern certainly applies to Judaism , not to all religions , he 's not saying that all religions have to undergo persecution in order to as it were flourish , but some religions do and perhaps the characteristic Judaism or at least this kind of monotheism is these kind of religions tend to be intolerant and single-mindedly , tend to say that we know the truth , everybody else is wrong and consequently they tend to persecute others and get persecuted and this leads to these periods of suppression , but there 's a tendency for this kind of return of repress just as Mike was saying , his very brilliant analogy he suggested the French Revolution when the students put the barricade up in the same place or so the erm Freud 's idea is that the things that happened in that first traumatic period back in Ancient Egypt and for example erm he said this is why the modern erm Jews insist on circumcision because the Ancient Egyptians did and this is , this is correct . |
| 42 | Erm , a slightly different set of things that happened to me . |
| 43 | There were many amusing things that happened on the way out , to distract us from the utter boredom of slogging through the Med and down the Red Sea . |
| 44 | I hope that we will , I will debate even in this late hour , it 's not too late to debate this very important issue and let the people out there know that we are thinking of them , not just about the things that happened early on today but least that we are responsible enough to dis to discuss this motion and to press and press and press again so the government , hoping the government will do a U- turn , if you do n't you 'll be gone forever . |
| 45 | Some of the things that happened may have been misguided , that 's all . ’ |
| 46 | Well , Here it is , but before we start you may be surprised by the things that happened , but I promise all my tale is true . |
| 47 | Special mention simply must be make of the members of the Cathedral 's Catholic Mothers group who helped Mrs Roberton with the lynches , and who were perhaps the best of all the many good things that happened to our 1981 Christian Aid programme . |
| 48 | one of the nicest things that happened to me since I 've been widowed is having Neil to look after not only is he an exception |
| 49 | things that happened to them while they were making the African Queen and , they 've turned into a story . |
| 50 | Yes erm now on erm Tuesday as I say we 've got five open races actually Peter , five open races on Tuesday , but erm one of the best erm things that happened to us is that the Pall Mall which is the biggest event erm in erm March , erm that 's being sponsored now by one of the track bookmakers called Max Thomas and the best thing about it is that erm he is erm putting in so much prize money with the major the supporting opens on our gala night , that erm there 's not a race worth in the open race , there 's not worth less than two hundred and erm there 's three races worth five hundred pounds each to the winner and the big race is worth five thousand so that 's an early erm plug for to keep in your diary , like the Pall Mall which is March the twenty third . |
| 51 | It 's a long album , like seventy-three minutes , with a lot of jam stuff that happened by accident . |
| 52 | The stuff that happened in the ‘ 70s was not black cinema . |
| 53 | You may be interested in an event that happened to me after our Remembrance Service at East Kirkby early this July . |
| 54 | The weekly covers things he more or less knows about and it seems more often to be of more direct concern to him and his family than an event that happened elsewhere . |
| 55 | Under hypnosis it is possible to get a subject to remember in great detail an event that happened years ago and which he thinks he has forgotten . |
| 56 | They 're there for one reason and one reason only I know , cos I 've been involved in fox hunting , I 've shot and fished but I 'll tell you something , was also trained to hunt humans , going back many years ago , when I was in the Falkland Islands training for the event that happened eventually . |
| 57 | Colin was brought there by Dickon and Mary nearly every day , and he saw all the changes that happened there during the spring and early summer . |
| 58 | Erm , we hear a lot about the holocaust that happened to the Jews in the second world war but not so many people know a lot about the holocaust that has happened to women over centuries and centuries where millions of women were burnt as witches , but er , just because they were women ! |
| 59 | How did people like that come to finish up in the holocaust that happened here ? |
| 60 | Perhaps it is better , rather than roaming back into the recesses of geological time to consider the sudden and simultaneous extinctions that happened in Our geological yesterday . |