Example sentences of "[pron] actually happen " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is not because of Finn making jokes ( which he does n't ) , it is from things which actually happen to him which are funny ! |
| 2 | Whatever you call it , this is the department that makes sure that everything actually happens , working in close liaison with the account executive . |
| 3 | However , in the social context of heroin use in a given community , it is just as important to understand how events are perceived by the participants as to know that they actually happened . |
| 4 | It 's the kind of thing you do n't think of until it actually happens to you . |
| 5 | Of course Elmer Rice 's play had been censored and toned down before coming to the screen but Photoplay still needed to ask whether ‘ the public really wants a true cross-section of life presented as it actually happens ’ . |
| 6 | But he do n't worry about it cos he knows th th er , it actually happens you see , all I 've got ta do is keep them clean . |
| 7 | Nobody took this fable seriously until in 1961 a Russian film-maker managed to record it actually happening . |
| 8 | ‘ You wo n't come closer than that to dying without it actually happening . ’ |
| 9 | Not as funny as it actually happening and you getting covered in vomit but I mean it 's still vaguely amusing . |
| 10 | His early involvement in this so-called jazz-poetry — which achieved such popularity in the sixties — shows that Leonard , not for the first time , and certainly not the last , was ‘ where it was all happening ’ before it actually happened . |
| 11 | A somewhat different case is García Márquez 's One Hundred Years of Solitude which recounts the history of the small town of Macondo , not so much as it actually happened , but as its inhabitants experienced and interpreted it and as it was transmitted by popular oral tradition . |
| 12 | In spite of all the worrying about it the next stage with Edward still took Sally by surprise when it actually happened . |
| 13 | Its universality as far as human life is concerned depends on when it actually happened , and we can do no more than guess at the date . |
| 14 | There are many viable theories of how the Earth came to acquire its Moon , reflecting the considerable uncertainty as to how it actually happened . |
| 15 | One RUC officer said : ‘ If you wrote that into a play or novel , people would n't believe it , but it actually happened . |
| 16 | And they say yes we will , our business teach teacher told us about that you see because it 's been happening a lot , cos Marks and Spencers do n't ask for a receipt you see , it actually happened , they used to take things from upstairs , bring them downstairs and said they bought it and got the money for it . |
| 17 | The question is does it actually happen ? |
| 18 | I was just gon na say , I I think we should possibly stop blaming the media or whatever actually happens and perhaps echo what the the lady earlier said , I think that it 's in our hands , we 're the women that could make this happen ! |
| 19 | It is a beautiful and very moving story , marred only by the fact that it does not bear the remotest resemblance to what actually happens . |
| 20 | As we mentioned in the first chapter of this book , egalitarian marriage is now widely promoted as an ideal , but recent research indicates that there is a wide gulf between what is said to be happening in terms of sharing in marriage and what actually happens . |
| 21 | A new video from Digital shows what actually happens when an enterprise links its minds with NAS . |
| 22 | What actually happens depends to some extent on the strategies that classes pursue and on the unity with which they organise themselves and seize opportunities to strengthen their positions . |
| 23 | But if that is put on one side we are brought back to the question of what kinds of determining factors Poulantzas invokes in order to explain what actually happens . |
| 24 | Adler 's study of eighty rape trials examined actual court procedure in detail , providing evidence on what actually happens rather than what should . |
| 25 | Most women gain most of their knowledge of the criminal justice process from the media since few will have attended actual court cases or learnt from friends of what actually happens in the criminal justice system . |
| 26 | The cases where there is the most sustained coverage are acquittals and yet obtaining an acquittal for this group of offences is a comparatively rare phenomenon , both as a proportion of cases reported in newspapers and what actually happens in the court . |
| 27 | We know however that what actually happens is that the anxiety only ever reaches a certain level and then levels off , forming a plateau . |
| 28 | What actually happens in 2002 depends on whether both parties are prepared to extend the loan agreement , although the Baron tells us that he considers this unlikely or whether the government can afford to buy any of the pictures . |
| 29 | Deem herself acknowledges that the match between policy decisions made at one level of government and what actually happens in the classroom may be less than perfect . |
| 30 | Utilitarian notions in the social sciences are not enough for even providing a conceptual framework for grasping what actually happens . |