Example sentences of "[adv] it [adv] happen that " in BNC.

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1 Now it so happens that we can make the same substitution of forms in an otherwise completely different sentence , producing an exactly parallel change of meaning :
2 Now it so happens that I am in some small way , relatively well qualified to stand here in Lynda 's place .
3 Well it so happens that I did intend you to do a paramount of talking this afternoon , so it 's quite convenient in a way that we are being recorded .
4 Well it so happened that two of the aircrewmen were burnt enough , not real serious , but burned enough that they had to use the ground spare from another squadron , they could n't go on the mission .
5 The fact is , that though strong natural genius is always accompanied with strong natural tendency to its object , yet it often happens that the tendency is found where the Genius is wanting .
6 Yet it often happens that when a new kung fu student enters a kwoon , with pre-conceived ideas about fighting , and is shown basic techniques that look as though they were aimed at primary school level , he looks for more in those techniques than there actually is .
7 ‘ For example , we recently looked at one that had come in where it just happened that the course staff needed two dozen luxury executive residential homes to accommodate them , with a lovely view of the 18th , of course .
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