Example sentences of "be [Wh det] [vb mod] happen " in BNC.
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| 1 | We both knew only too well because of the business we were in and the sort of people we were what could happen . ’ |
| 2 | And I mean to say that 's in all honestly , that 's what 'll happen , they 'll pay less I should imagine . |
| 3 | ‘ That 's what 'll happen to us . ’ |
| 4 | Because that 's what would happen . |
| 5 | During the time I knew him , he never took acid as he was very much afraid of it , and counselled other people against it in the sense that he felt it might disturb them psychologically , and felt that 's what might happen to him |
| 6 | I think that 's what might happen to me . |
| 7 | In theory , that 's what should happen . |
| 8 | Now , seeing Liz on the threshold , she waved her knife in greeting : ‘ So there you are , Liz darling , ’ she cried , ‘ and a Happy New Year to you , and I 'll be telling you something about 1980 , you mark my words , you mark my words , all of you — broccoli will go out of fashion , that 's what will happen in 1980 , and no mistaking ! ’ |
| 9 | There 's your intestacy rules that 's what the law 's going to say about it all and that 's what will happen if you do n't make a will . |
| 10 | That 's what will happen to your husband ’ . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ It 's not a question of what would have happened if , it 's what will happen . |
| 12 | ‘ But we all believe that 's what will happen anyway , so I think the day reinforced our views . ’ |
| 13 | Bennett suggests that whatever precise outcome of the review , ‘ the climate of debate can be changed a lot before you actually do anything about it and that 's what will happen before the next election ’ . |
| 14 | They used to have an imaginary light er an imaginary mark from Cork Lightship to Walton on the Naze and er the men who bought the Cork Lightship , they would take notice every time that hopper went out there , they 'd see when they were dumping cos if that was , if they were a bit cute , some of the boys , they 'd dump a bit short of the dumping ground , that 's what used to happen , cos they 'd report them then to Harwich , Harwich will report them to Harbourmaster at Ipswich , then there 'd be a |
| 15 | Yeah it is yeah that 's right , that 's what used to happen , yeah . |
| 16 | That 's what used to happen . |
| 17 | ‘ Which is what would happen if your hideous ideas were implemented . |
| 18 | That is what would happen to education if that lot ever gained control . |
| 19 | That is what would happen if the matter were put to the House , but the Opposition seem to think that the matter could be resolved overnight . |
| 20 | Yes , I think perhaps that is what may happen . |
| 21 | And there are many who think that is what will happen . |
| 22 | The question is what will happen to the red blood cell nucleus if it is placed in cancer cell cytoplasm ? |
| 23 | My main concern is what will happen if the worst takes place ? |
| 24 | They will not know that they are doing so — but that is what will happen . |
| 25 | Eamonn de Stafort , public relations officer for SPAG , said two cattle had already died from lead poisoning but it was not certain whether dust or water pollution was responsible : ‘ What we are worried about is what will happen when the lake starts to dry up completely ’ . |
| 26 | This is because , as we have said , if a material does not fail in a ‘ brittle ’ manner because of a crack at right angles to a tension stress , then it may fail by ‘ sliding off ’ ( Figure 3 ) at 45° to it , and if this is the weaker mechanism this is what will happen . |
| 27 | Much as it is ‘ obvious ’ to us from the diagram ( though not from a verbal or mathematical description of the same sate-of-affairs ) that B will hit D , that D will then tilt with its left half moving downwards , and that B will end up touching both A and D but not the ground , so it is easily discoverable by the program that this is what will happen . |
| 28 | This is no longer funny , because , that is what will happen when the recommendations made in a recent Monopolies and Mergers Commission report come into force . |
| 29 | The reader who has bought your book has bought it on the understanding that this is what will happen . |
| 30 | ‘ Remember , put your pecker in her or any other doxy and ’ — he held up his stogie braced between three fingers — ‘ this is what will happen . ’ |