Example sentences of "happen was [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The last time that happened was with an Irish judge in the 1830s . |
| 2 | What happened was like a farce in the theatre ! |
| 3 | From the very beginning , the Minoans were in contact with people of other cultures , and the only way that contact could happen was by sea . |
| 4 | What would happen was by no means certain in 1216 . |
| 5 | The last time this had happened was in Belfast , when they had cornered that PIRA bastard in the cellar . |
| 6 | All I did n't want to happen was for him to become violent , which I did n't think was ever on the cards . |
| 7 | Often the only way for that to happen was for those already in the cities to move out and for those contemplating a move in not to come . |