Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] happened to " in BNC.
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| 1 | About 85pc of SIDs happened to babies aged less than six months , of which 60pc were between one month and four months . |
| 2 | About 85% of SIDs happened to babies aged less than six months , of which 60% were between one and four months . |
| 3 | ‘ Only one thing of importance happened to me in the Argentine . |
| 4 | Rumours of the dispersal of families and the deportation of good working stock to forced-labour camps abounded ; but this sort of thing happened to other , less educated people . … |
| 5 | Alison , a personnel director , said : ‘ The doctor on call happened to be the unit director , which did n't come cheap . |
| 6 | Alison , a personnel director said : ‘ The doctor on call happened to be the unit director , which did n't come cheap . |
| 7 | And then Clelia sighed heavily , and looked sadly at Clara 's Japanese wooden egg puzzle , which she had been trying all this while to do , and said , " How very dull for you , to hear all about my affairs , but I do so like to tell the story of my life , it makes me feel as though things hive re ally happened to me , whereas otherwise they seem not to happen . " |