Example sentences of "happen is that [prep] " in BNC.

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1 What happens is that on a high speed reach there is so much sideways pressure on the skeg that an area of low pressure around the skeg sucks air down and creates an air pocket around the fin. , therefore making it useless .
2 In short , what happens is that in England — and here one does mean England , rather than Scotland or Ireland — the non-academic makers and moulders of literary opinion are judging poetry by standards which are sixty years out-of-date .
3 What happens is that in order to protect ourselves we erect barriers of denial of feeling between us and the pain .
4 In practice what will happen is that in the middle of the field where the deliberate knock-on is no more than inconvenient a free-kick will be awarded .
5 All that would have happened is that for some reason the Earth 's magnetic field would have reversed itself .
6 What has happened is that on conversion they have had a host of non-Christian friends .
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