Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] happen to " in BNC.
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| 1 | And it has just happened to Kate Moss at the tender age of 18 . |
| 2 | I think the thing that occurs to me , erm , they do n't always know , erm , what has just happened to you . |
| 3 | Like my hon. Friend the Member for Basildon , before considering trust status may I refer to what has already happened to his constituents and to all the other residents in the Basildon and Thurrock health authority . |
| 4 | But the ‘ what might happen ’ has already happened to Jesus so we have nothing to fear . |
| 5 | She was anxious , for no such thing has ever happened to her before , her memory was always clear and rounded as a bell-note and utterly reliable . |
| 6 | Nothing like this has ever happened to me before . ’ |
| 7 | But this is the most flattering thing that has ever happened to Howard ! |
| 8 | ‘ Every day we have women come to us in shock , saying ‘ Nothing like this has ever happened to me before . |
| 9 | Nothing like that has ever happened to me before . ’ |
| 10 | I 'm not sure that this has ever happened to me before . |
| 11 | If this has ever happened to you then Thames police are offering a golden opportunity to improve your driving . |
| 12 | Everything of importance has always happened to me in the autumn , every new departure has always presented itself within a dying context . |
| 13 | A similar thing has also happened to a smaller Oranda , but not severely . |
| 14 | When people make up stories , they often start from something that has really happened to them . |
| 15 | And then not an awful lot has really happened to you . |
| 16 | The primary aims are to establish an analytical framework in which the effects of ownership changes on corporate behaviour and performance can be modelled ; to compare what has actually happened to the organisation of nationalised and denationalised firms in France and Britain : and to devise appropriate tools and data sets for later empirical and econometric investigation . |
| 17 | What has actually happened to them is not always clear from the balance sheet . |
| 18 | What has actually happened to them is not always clear from the balance sheet . |
| 19 | This is not always the case , though — I once had a kestrel that I 'd decided from its plumage was a male and it turned out to be a female , and although this has never happened to me with a barn owl , I know people who 've made that mistake . |
| 20 | I have , on occasion , bought sticks of pastel which have crumbled into pieces when I removed the paper wrapper — this has NEVER happened to me with Schmincke pastels . |
| 21 | This awful thing has never happened to me but I have been in the situation leading up to the attack hundreds of times , in trusting casual acquaintances to walk me home or allowing strange men to come into my house to do repairs . |
| 22 | has never happened to me yet , first dose problems |
| 23 | That has never happened to me before in my career ! ’ |
| 24 | That 's already happened to half my set . ’ |
| 25 | It 's just happened to er you 're gon na have to get some what they call it ? |
| 26 | He said : ‘ It was the worst thing that 's ever happened to me in my whole life . |
| 27 | It 's the first time it 's ever happened to me , you see , and I 'm not in the least afraid any more . " |
| 28 | This is the most embarrassing thing that 's ever happened to me . |
| 29 | Not fool enough to stand aside and watch the best thing that 's ever happened to me wither away because I 'm too scared to let it put down roots . |
| 30 | This is the most important thing that 's ever happened to me in my life — ’ |