Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] it happen " in BNC.
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| 1 | Chopra felt it happen . |
| 2 | FOR THE International Rugby Board and its member nations , the solution of the South African ‘ problem ’ would have been a godsend had it happened either before , during or immediately after the recent Rugby World Cup . |
| 3 | Furthermore , while in former times the responsible authorities strove their hardest to mitigate poverty , of circumstance and opportunity , by driving hard for high levels of education provision , low expectation still depressed educational achievement , and work-related training in industry continued to be low-grade — where employers allowed it to happen at all . |
| 4 | They achieved this splendidly in the Scottish Cup semi-final and since Hearts allowed it to happen to them we had a memorably ghastly match . |
| 5 | An American air crew saw it happen as they prepared to take off . |
| 6 | The media made it happen . |
| 7 | There was no ram-raiding until after the news showed it happening in America . |
| 8 | The baby saw it happening but could do nothing to stop it , its pudgy fingers would not close tightly enough to grasp the string … . |
| 9 | But it 's been done because people wanted it to happen , not because it 's been imposed upon them . ’ |
| 10 | How the hell did it happen ? |
| 11 | How the hell did it happen ? |
| 12 | " How the hell did it happen ? |
| 13 | Richard took his brother 's car that night , and a witness who saw the accident on the Birdlip bypass said it happened in the dark , the car left the road without attempting to follow the curve of the road . |
| 14 | It was born on a Sunday afternoon and Carrie and Albert and Nick saw it happen . |
| 15 | ‘ You know that Terry saw it happen ? ’ |
| 16 | Sendei watched it happen . |
| 17 | Mr Lessingham saw it happen . |
| 18 | ‘ How on earth did it happen , Bob ? ’ |