Example sentences of "[pron] has [adv] happen " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Nothing like me has ever happened in the rap world — ever ! |
| 2 | It may also have been that the government was unwilling to lend further strength to the clamour for the reform of the Official Secrets Act ( which has now happened ) that had been mounting for some years . |
| 3 | ‘ We think the big one has not happened yet , ’ said Leonila Bautista . |
| 4 | It might not be easy , but even if something has already happened that you have never told before , try to tell now . |
| 5 | A moment 's thought will show that this ideal state can not possibly exist , since a gyro can not react to something until after that something has already happened . |
| 6 | Many of the pieces can not be the beginning because they suggest that something has already happened . |
| 7 | It has not happened since the end of the Second World War , but before the 1987 election , when some commentators were predicting a hung parliament , much thought was given to what the Queen would do about forming a government if they turned out to be right . |
| 8 | The fact that it has not happened says a great deal both about the appointments process and the legal profession . |
| 9 | It has not happened yet . ’ |
| 10 | The underlying attitude is perhaps that most people accept mentally handicapped people and are sympathetic towards them , but remain inwardly glad that it has not happened to them or to their children — ‘ there but for the grace of God , go I. ’ They also continue to believe the many myths surrounding the handicapped which have been passed on for decades . |
| 11 | But it has not happened this way . |
| 12 | They are negotiating with Canada to allow them to do it there , but it has not happened yet and the weapons are due here in six months time . |
| 13 | We shall carry on as if it has not happened . |
| 14 | I 'm sorry , Dad , but I ca n't just let this thing pass — sit back and pretend it has n't happened . |
| 15 | I 'm not prepared to simply brush it under the carpet and try to pretend it has n't happened . |
| 16 | Although it has n't happened yet I 'm sure it 's only a matter of time before he makes a pass at me . |
| 17 | It has n't happened yet . |
| 18 | It has n't happened yet , but it still might . |
| 19 | Since it has n't happened , in other words , it is n't wyrd , and so need not a explained . |
| 20 | If it has n't happened already , it 's going to happen any time now , and when it does , software developers could get the impetus they need to start shifting products capable of useful work . |
| 21 | But I think it was , " it has n't happened so far , so why should it ? " |
| 22 | Well in , in theory certainly probably there is no reason for it , but in practice , it has n't happened yet this is the point . |
| 23 | Pretend it has n't happened , maybe it 'll go away . |
| 24 | ‘ But supposing it has n't happened to anyone else , ’ Felicity said . |
| 25 | Er it has n't happened here too much yet but it could be there in the near future , so we 've all got to be really careful about that . |
| 26 | ‘ I ca n't pretend it has n't happened once or twice . |
| 27 | But it has n't happened . |
| 28 | ‘ I ca n't just pretend it has n't happened . ’ |
| 29 | If Mr does n't like field sports he should seek , try to seek to persuade Parliament to ban it he 'll have an excellent opportunity because he 'll , he 's told us that he 'll be an MP shortly that 's what 's happening , that 's what 's happened in the case of cock fighting and badger baiting it has n't happened in the case of fox hunting and Mr should n't abuse his position as a councillor to dictate to the council 's tenants in the way that he proposes . |
| 30 | ‘ That 's if it has n't happened already . ’ |