Example sentences of "[pron] would [adv] happen " in BNC.
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| 1 | And he says that is why he finds it so galling that one episode in the new series has trees growing right up to the line , which would never happen and describes how one of the engines used to stop to enjoy the view . |
| 2 | ‘ You would n't happen to know where this here Central Station is , would you buddy ? ‘ |
| 3 | ‘ You would n't happen to have a light , would you ? ’ |
| 4 | Um — you would n't happen to know anyone with such a craft ? ’ |
| 5 | First , however , she decided to edge her way tactfully around the issue , and so began , ‘ You would n't happen to know if Miss Milada Pankracova has returned fr — ’ |
| 6 | It would surely happen again . |
| 7 | Exactly as had happened in Normandy forty years before , I was quite sure it would n't happen to me . |
| 8 | ‘ It would n't happen to my child . ’ |
| 9 | They 're the classic example of a band that thinks with one brain , and if you took one component out it would n't happen . ’ |
| 10 | But when I left , I just felt it would n't happen , the politics were n't right . |
| 11 | But Rob had said it would n't happen . |
| 12 | Belinda Hazel , 31 , said : ‘ Police should n't chase them at such speeds — then it would n't happen . ’ |
| 13 | It made its own terms , and the best you could hope for was it would n't happen the way it had happened to Mary Moxton at the Turk 's Head . |
| 14 | I actually feel , there was a time I used to think it would n't happen to me because if I was in that situation I would do this , I would do the next thing and when it did actually happen to me it took me ages to get over |
| 15 | Well , it would n't happen . |
| 16 | I was hoping it would n't happen . " |
| 17 | But it would n't happen again . |
| 18 | If she was prepared for the worst then , God willing , it would n't happen . |
| 19 | She certainly did n't need to get wound up about it , especially as it was fairly certain it would n't happen again . |
| 20 | IT would n't happen on this newspaper , of course , but in Washington a reporter got fed up with his editor having a go at him because his first sentences were too long . |
| 21 | It would n't happen to be a Dornier bomber they suggest , the good old Flying Pencil ? ’ |
| 22 | Again , in that head-state , I could feel anger that I could have made such a mistake , and a determination it would n't happen again . |
| 23 | Well that just er to be honest with you I mean after , after looking at it we , we could n't believe it really that , that amount of people could be affected by that , we obviously thought it would n't happen to us but after seeing that , at the age we are , I really think it 's a super plan and I 'm sure we 'll feel a lot better |
| 24 | We hoped somehow it would n't happen . |
| 25 | He had so often felt his hands about them , and now it would not happen . |
| 26 | Can anyone say it would not happen in South Africa in 1995 ? |
| 27 | The British emissary , Sir Harry Parkes , urged that a railway line should be built to ensure that it would not happen again , and the first line , connecting Tokyo to Yokohama , was duly opened in 1872 . |
| 28 | Rain hoped it would not happen and they reached the coffee before it did . |
| 29 | No doubt dissension had been caused by Doreen 's determination to see a double bed installed in one of the chalets — coupled with Silas 's equal determination that it would not happen . |
| 30 | That is because they were told that it would not happen . |