Example sentences of "happened [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And Conroy dearest , go up to Mummy 's room and wait there till I come , and try to pretend that all the dreadful things that have happened are just part of the play . ’ |
| 2 | The most obvious places where this is likely to have happened are along the flanks of the Mid-North Sea and Ringkøping-Fyn Highs , around late Cretaceous inversion features such as the Texel-IJsselmeer High ( van Adrichem-Boogaert and Burgers 1983 ) , and in areas where the Zechstein is presently at outcrop such as N.E. England . |
| 3 | " And what 's happened 's not just chance , neither , " Ann continued . |
| 4 | All that 's happened is I decided I was going to give the Bernini lecture this year . |
| 5 | Most unintentional stalls occur , by definition , unexpectedly and usually the first obvious sign of what has happened is that the pilot is banging the stick on the rear stop with the nose still dropping — a frightening feeling . |
| 6 | The reason this has not happened is that Eurotunnel 's fares fed into the model are not based on its costs . |
| 7 | What appears to have happened is … . |
| 8 | ‘ What has happened is that we have been clawed back from the disastrous level of whitefish we started at to a position in line with the top end of scientific advice . ’ |
| 9 | But the problem with these groups is not that they 're wimps , but that they 're runts ; not that they 're vulnerable or soppy , but that they 're flimsy , What 's happened is that the perfectly valiant and appropriate refusal to grow up has become a refusal to grow , musically — to take on space , drift , experiment . |
| 10 | Historically , what has happened is that the rock vanguard has shifted its focus from eroticism to the psychedelic powers of horror . |
| 11 | All that 's happened is that , in switching from rock to soul , agit-pop has shifted emphasis from denunciation to affirmation , or what has been called offensive optimism . |
| 12 | It is not enough to assume that all that has happened is that we no longer believe in hell , and that mutes , carrying black ostrich plumes , are out of favour . |
| 13 | In general it can leave children with their natural curiosity expressed by the neverending ‘ why ’ questions of childhood , being squashed by the inability of adults to discuss in any other way what has really happened , and so the child learns that whatever has really happened is just too awful to be talked about . |
| 14 | One of the best examples where this has happened is the restoration of Hartwell House in Buckinghamshire . |
| 15 | All that would have happened is that for some reason the Earth 's magnetic field would have reversed itself . |
| 16 | What seems to have happened is that the distinction , drawn perhaps from one of the few classical instances ( of Ulpian or Papinian ) , was seized on by epi-classical law and later adopted as a post-classical touchstone . |
| 17 | All that has happened is some well organised opposition to the Baldonnell site . |
| 18 | What has really happened is that , for internal reasons , Labour has been forced to abandon the policy of deterrence which has preserved peace in Europe for nearly 40 years . |
| 19 | What has happened is that on conversion they have had a host of non-Christian friends . |
| 20 | So the really important thing that has happened is not that the official forecasts have been wrong , it is that the New Consensus , having been tried in the balance since we joined the ERM and , indeed , during the past 12 years as a whole , has been found wanting . |
| 21 | Peter Jopp , a former director kicked off the BRDC board at an extraordinary general meeting on October 1 , says : ‘ What has happened is very sad for Silverstone and the BRDC . |
| 22 | If it did n't come off , the worst thing that could have happened is that it would have taken a few years to move him out . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ We did attempt to do that in the early stages , for example with Ascom Timeplex , but generally what 's happened is that the distribution relationships have been less than perfect , ’ explains Howard . |
| 24 | What seems to have happened is that they have internalised the negative images that are attributed to black people and do not feel that they should identify with them . |
| 25 | All that has happened is that the relations of production have been turned into historicized human relations . |
| 26 | A , the Tuesday stall was a bit debatable at the moment because what has happened is , I heard from the er from Mr Stuart that he , he thought that er could assist us and that I should go over there and see them . |
| 27 | In other words what had happened is that legal doctrine had drawn upon conflicting conceptions of the company to legitimate limited liability and to endorse the power conferred upon directors to manage the company . |
| 28 | No , what 's happened is this . |
| 29 | What , what has happened is |
| 30 | However , if what has happened is that the person has Taken the Side of the Other , then there need not have been attitude-change in the traditional sense . |