Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [adv] happened " in BNC.

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1 I should hate him , only it seems so unreal sometimes , as though none of it ever happened .
2 Though in view of what eventually happened , I did regret thinking that .
3 I — I 'm not proud of what just happened . ’
4 But you 'll get a clearer idea of what exactly happened when you watch the post-mortem .
5 Twelve year old Emma Butler died during a kickabout after a five a side football match … she 'd been watching her younger brother , Matthew , play in a tournament organised by the St Edmunds Football Club at the European School in Abingdon … details of what exactly happened are still sketchy … but it 's believed a hockey goal post which was leaning against a hut fell down crushing Emmas chest …
6 Noticeboards have been scrubbed clean of posters , walls of daubed slogans and minds of memories of what really happened .
7 There are two perceptions of what actually happened in the village that day .
8 Self-representation in this way was never as systematically developed as the products of modern propaganda machines , but , as with the study of portraiture , it can be very revealing about the aspirations and claims of any regime , matters which are as interesting to the historian as the reality of what actually happened .
9 Accounts differ as to who was present and how many vehicles they had , so what follows is an approximation of what actually happened .
10 The Video-wall presentation attempts to give an impression of what actually happened over those 18 tumultuous days between the reading of the Proclamation and the execution of James Connolly .
11 For a variety of reasons this type of explanation must be rejected today and the explosive diversification of Metazoa across the Precambrian-Cambrian boundary , as recorded in the strata , is now generally accepted as being a true reflection of what actually happened ( Stanley , 1976 ; Seilacher , 1977 ) .
12 But whether or not it is a completely accurate report of what actually happened is perhaps not the point .
13 This may not be very accurate as a depiction of what actually happened , but it is extremely valuable in showing the myths and popular interpretations that have grown up afterwards .
14 Gregory 's account of what actually happened is laconic in the extreme .
15 If he had , he supposed that he would now have been in a much better position to help Celia , would have had a better understanding of what sometimes happened after giving birth .
16 He 's acting like it never happened . ’
17 Apart from that , it is almost like it never happened .
18 Unless all that was just a dream , after all , and nothing to do with what really happened . ’
19 He was at the conference , and a lot of the book , if you read the book , is concerned with what actually happened at the conference , and basically , the basic problem with the , the book tries to look at , and this is where we , we get back to question of the childhood days .
20 However , Tess began to find that the cows which came to her usually happened to be her favourites .
21 It was a pogrom against New York Jews , said Mr Giuliani — a daft remark that simply suited his purposes by provoking another row over what really happened .
22 ‘ Er , look , Quinn , Washington is being alerted to what just happened here .
23 Listen to what just happened . ’
24 ‘ And do we have witnesses to what exactly happened ? ’
25 What we appear to have here is a system where the structure of intervention , as displayed in the file data in other areas , bears only an indirect relationship to what actually happened in Team D. ( The specialist worker in Team C may have been operating in ways that in some respects are not wholly dissimilar , but the approach of the specialist team would seem radically different ) .
26 This refers to what actually happened — The girl failed to show up .
27 Perception is not conceived as a direct grasping of an occurrence here but rather as the means by which the perceiver obtains a resulting impression which may or may not correspond to what actually happened .
28 Compared to what really happened that they were liberated .
29 And so what he 's trying to do is to as Andrea says erm uncover the truth , get to the , get to what really happened as it were , under the layers of myth and distortion could have been introduced in the Bible story , and as I said if you read the book erm and it is quite fascinating in many ways , it is a bit like a detective story because what Freud does is he tries to get to the truth by analyzing the , the actual texts and the texts contains discrepancies and anybody who 's ever tried to erm edit a book , learns this to their cost actually , but er you find no matter how carefully you change things , there 's usually things you miss , little discrepancies that give away how it was the first time and er Freud 's view is this , this has happened very much to the Bible , it 's been so heavily edited and re-written and later the the various editings show and if you read it very critically , you can begin to see perhaps the underlying pattern er coming through and erm just as you can tell for instance by reading Genesis , that it 's a of two accounts because there are two stories , the first story is Chapter One of Genesis , then in Chapter Three or something there 's a second story repeats it with variations .
30 On what really happened at Profitis Ilias on the eleventh of November .
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