Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [pron] happened [prep] " in BNC.

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1 A witness described what happened in Bulohawo , a town on the Somali-Kenyan border :
2 Do not the Opposition remember what happened in Scotland when properties there were revalued ?
3 Originally this means of disposal was performed as an experiment to assess what happened to the radioactive material .
4 Although she appeared uninterested while Army commanders Brigadier David Morgan and Major John Martin described what happened in 1951 , she moved towards Mr Mercer the moment Charles 's back was turned .
5 Right , now , we 've talked about very briefly , touched on the division between university and the city , and obviously the erm differences between the King and Parliament exacerbated what happened in the city .
6 Jesus asks what happened to the other nine .
7 Mrs Rosser said : ‘ If Daniel asks what happened in court we will tell him .
8 To increase the reliability of police investigations we need , in the first place , to accept that the cause for flawed police results is generally rooted in serious problems encountered in attempts to determine what happened in the past .
9 ( Why ? — ‘ The last time a policeman came here was in 1936 ; very few people know what happened to him . ’ )
10 ITV 's This Week examines what happened to a £20m loan , designed to revitalise a massive timber operation in Ghana .
11 Of course , that left me with a large question — how could people ignore what happened to the Jews ?
12 God knows what happened to the family they found us with , but they took us to a place called Fresnes gaol , Paris .
13 God knows what happened to them .
14 You might want to describe some of these things : how your brother got into trouble whether you thought it was fair what you think of the school , generally what you think of the teachers how your brother refused to raise his arm how you intervened how you felt about speaking up how the incident ended what happened on the way home that night .
15 Her near nervous breakdown , which took her to the brink of giving up all she had worked for in showbusiness , was all the more surprising to outsiders given it happened in her native Australia .
16 The Soviet government is still nervous of letting the world know what happened to these people .
17 Lorna Lewis might not have made a picture since a flopperoo called It Happened in Monte Carlo three years ago , but she was still Hollywood royalty .
18 ‘ The wounded men were taken off and other fellows saw what happened to the men who were killed .
19 Secondly , there 's no reason to suppose it happened in a small population .
20 Richard took his brother 's car that night , and a witness who saw the accident on the Birdlip bypass said it happened in the dark , the car left the road without attempting to follow the curve of the road .
21 He wrote a short book entitled What Happened in Burma , described on the cover as ‘ the frank revelations of a young Burmese revolutionary leader who has recently escaped from Burma to India ’ .
22 ‘ It is quite wrong for any member of this House to compare what happened in 1957 to what happened last week . ’
23 In his book Acid Rain , Fred Pearce describes what happened to a report on the severe lead pollution in Scotland .
24 ‘ But if my Director-General asks what happened to the agreement that no operation of anything approaching this scale was to be mounted in this country without our knowledge … ? ’
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