Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] can [adv] happen " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you have been a victim of a crime do not assume that it can not happen again . |
| 2 | We just have to rebuild and make sure that it can never happen again . ’ |
| 3 | He relates it to Lennie so often that he almost begins to believe it himself , although underneath he knows that it can never happen . |
| 4 | Make sure you leave at least a page at the end of each question in case you suddenly g cos what can often happen is you 're writing the answer to one and you think , oh that relates to the earlier one . |
| 5 | I was in a shop and some fella said : ‘ She should have had her eye on him ’ but it can just happen in seconds . ’ |
| 6 | I was in a shop and some fella said ‘ she should have had her eye on him ’ but it can just happen in seconds ' Sheena Heffing |
| 7 | But it can only happen , he wrote , if it is totally and utterly divorced from me . |
| 8 | But it can then happen that these relations become a norm , from which other periods are interpreted or even , by contrast , judged . |
| 9 | For cats without this unpleasant memory there is less chance that they will bite the hand that strokes them , but it can still happen occasionally . |