Example sentences of "things happened to " in BNC.
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| 1 | I thought if you became a Christian only good things happened to you . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Of course , that makes it all sadder and sicker that these things happened to Peter , and that he 's doing what he 's doing now . |
| 3 | But during the week immediately following the meeting two fortuitous things happened to the chemists that at the time looked too good opportunities to miss . |
| 4 | Analysis is a very slow process and it takes a long time to weed through the past and try to discover what things happened to you that affected you . |
| 5 | Awful things happened to people on the tube . |
| 6 | And if either of these things happened to her then Odette and Liam would be separated and taken away to the work-house , Odette with her heart in pieces and her nerves in tatters , Liam retreating so far into that anxious silence of his that nothing would ever bring him out again . |