Example sentences of "happen in the " in BNC.

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1 I believe this sort of thing does happen in the United States and some other countries where one of the pieces of information put before the judge at the stage of sentencing is a victim-impact statement . ’
2 When we are developing an artist on an international basis , success does n't necessarily happen in the first or second album .
3 And that 's something that does not happen in the real world . ’
4 Fears of what might happen in the East are one reason EC leaders have been willing to offer some help to those on the other side of the broken Berlin Wall .
5 Nobody has convincingly worked out how such a distortion might occur , but the notion that odd things can happen in the solid state is firmly entrenched in many minds .
6 On that night he watched himself in the mirror all night , and for the very first time he was the one who asked for things and who made things happen in the order that he wanted them to .
7 Before moving on to the more advanced aspects of wave riding let us consider what should happen in the first attempts .
8 Occasionally , this may be foreseen even at the start of your employment : for example , if your position is subject to funding from an outside source or if you are taken on to supervise a particular contract , as may happen in the engineering and construction fields amongst others .
9 The report outlines what would happen in the event of nuclear war and maintains that talk of planning for , and training in triage and mass casualty techniques is meaningless , because surviving nurses would be able to do little other than help to provide limited care for casualties and comfort the dying .
10 Whatever may happen in the future , it is clear from the Lincolnshire experience that the introduction of Local Management of Schools has provided support staff with an unprecedented opportunity to define and evaluate their contribution to the effectiveness of the school , with a consequent increase in job satisfaction and self-esteem .
11 This may or may not happen in the home through storytelling and observing others reading .
12 The film viewer sees a wide range of technical devices — split-screen , slow motion , fast motion , various kinds of fades — that enable the storyteller to indicate that something happened earlier ( the ‘ flash-back ’ ) or that something will happen in the future , or that something is being dreamt or fantasized .
13 Other income came from the calves we had to spare and everyone would lose quite a bit of sleep when the cows were calving since the event would invariably happen in the middle of the night and it was often necessary to play midwife in case of complications .
14 Anything can happen in the next half hour — specifically , fabbo '60s puppet drama STINGRAY is happening , followed by more MAN FROM UNCLE stuff .
15 In this exciting , optimistic approach it is important to have the ability to create pictures of what could happen in the future — ideal solutions and potential achievement .
16 This can happen in the closest of relationships when the parent is wanting to be caring and kind but realizes that some limits need to be set .
17 It is well known that things can happen in the mind that can not happen elsewhere .
18 Just because of this versatility , it is possible to become confused as to the relationship of what appears on the screen to what will actually happen in the fabric when your design is used for knitting .
19 The answers to these questions are discovered from the diagram ( given certain simple diagrammatic transformations carried out by the system , which are structurally analogous to changes that would happen in the real world ) , rather than being computed in terms of abstract mathematical equations and specific numerical values .
20 Once that knowledge is gained , it can be used to explain events in the natural world , to make predictions about what will happen in the natural world , and thus to control that world and make it behave in ways that are , at least in theory , to the advantage of the controllers .
21 A positive symptom is something that happens in the brain-damaged animal that does n't happen in the normal .
22 I want to pay particular attention to present practice and to what may perhaps happen in the years ahead .
23 Microsoft Corp chairman Bill Gates ' threats to make life miserable for WABI by bringing out competitive products of his own ( UX No 432 ) , are believed to involve Bristol and a Microsoft license to Wind/U which could happen in the next few weeks , though nothing has been signed .
24 It was unbelievable that this could happen in the 20th century .
25 While there is no evidence of such practices being widespread in the country , the fact that it could happen in the main prison in the capital of India was a matter of scandal .
26 Since the radical reform could happen in the uncollectivist and weakly welfarist USA as well as in the collectivist and welfarist Italy , the obvious question to ask is why it did n't happen elsewhere in Europe .
27 This did n't happen in the ‘ good old days ’ .
28 Many local folk who earned their living on or from the river were still worried about what would happen in the end , but one man busy in his small yard behind the bustling Tower Bridge Road market did not give international events a second thought .
29 The Kerry babies story did n't happen in the 19th century .
30 Earlier statements that Japan must surrender all colonial possessions were reiterated but the precise fate of Korea was not clarified : Korea was to become independent at a future date but what would happen in the interim period remained to be decided .
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