Example sentences of "and [pron] happened to " in BNC.

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1 This occurred on take-off one evening and I happened to be in the Met Office at the time .
2 Oh and I happened to be standing in the back kitchen you know and I got hold of this saucepan and I picked my little brother up and put him under my arm in case he got hurt and I oh I belted my father from his head to his feet with the saucepan .
3 He was exiting the Commons Chamber at the end of Prime Minister 's Question Time and I happened to be walking along the corridor which he was entering .
4 That 's not too bad actually except the day the young men loaded it back onto the trailer when we 'd finished and it was one of these corners , and I happened to be muggins on the corner where that lever was , and he had n't tied it , it was only in the ratchet , you know , he should have tied it of course .
5 ‘ I guess I threw myself at you because of everything that had happened between Jonathan and myself ; I guess I was just looking for a diversion and you happened to be in the right place at the right time . ’
6 He was saved by a radio engineer who had studied in England and who happened to be monitoring the audition .
7 And she happened to be a Christian .
8 I could n't see many people ; most of the lights had been turned off , and we happened to be sitting in the patch of light thrown by one small lamp .
9 It was alleged that at first the railway company denied that they had been travelling on the train at all , and it was indeed suggested that the two children were chance victims of the holocaust and they happened to be wandering by the railway at the time .
10 No , it was a piece I am very fond of and it happened to be in quite a few programmes at that time .
11 But because all the men were supporting Tom all the women was in a vast majority was opposed to him and they 'd vote for anybody , and it happened to be me you see .
12 After about 9 days at Gary and Kaye 's we moved to Caroline Lock 's ; she has a small flat under the house , and it happened to be vacant for a week .
13 ‘ With a three-stroke lead it 's almost inevitable that you start to look ahead and it happened to me . ’
14 Alas , they were not safe , and what happened to them has been a matter of considerable argument .
15 And what happened to this warning Bernard was supposed to have passed on to Bailey ? ’
16 And what happened to the seal ?
17 Yes that 's right , and what happened to that ?
18 And what happened to him after that ?
19 And what happened to him ? ’
20 What connection could there possibly be between him and what happened to Roland so long ago ? ’
21 And what happened to Lady Eleanor 's possessions ? ’
22 And what happened to the real nun who left Gascony ? ’
23 And what happened to yours , might I ask ?
24 And that piece of undeniable truth was , perhaps , a mistake , too , for Dr Neil was not so drunk that he did not ask , without a pause , ‘ And what happened to them , McAllister , when you lost your parents and your fortune ? ’
25 And what happened to her , in the end ? ’ asks Rainbow sleepily .
26 And what happened to these gifts ? ’
27 And what happened to Tatham 's daughter ? ’
28 That parallel world really exists , and what happened to me in 1978 was that I unwittingly blundered into it . ’
29 We 've er added extra staff in , in er credit control departments where it 's been necessary and by a process of education , at every Pearson seminar we rang home the message of the importance of cash and James provides examples of different methods of operating and the effect it has on cash and what happened to market share ?
30 She was told that it was the law to pay the full amount and she must pay it in full , and her answer was that it was the law last year that everyone should pay their own bills , and what happened to them ?
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