Example sentences of "it happened [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | And it happened towards the end of a lunch or dinner . |
2 | It happened during one of Mrs Mouse 's musical evenings . |
3 | It happened during a rock concert in Ontario , Canada , on Saturday night . |
4 | It happened during the final couple of years of my marriage when , tired of the humiliation my husband 's affairs imposed on me , I decided to give him a taste of his own medicine . |
5 | I do n't know , Victorine said : it was all pulled down from one day to the next , and you know it happened during the war , everything was topsy-turvy then . |
6 | It happened during a holiday tour Chris and her husband John took in China after he completed his part of the OSART at Daya Bay nuclear power station ( see below left ) . |
7 | It happened during a visit of two captains from the Nord Pas de Calais , the vessel which carries freight between Dunkirk and Dover . |
8 | It happened during a performance by a newly setup amateur dramatic group , all of whose members were mentally handicapped . |
9 | cos it happened over the weekend digging up holes in the erm in the golf course . |
10 | The big question is n't so much how it happened as why ? |
11 | It happened as the world-famous Falcons skydiving team were making their first display jump of the season , watched by more than two hundred schoolchildren . |
12 | Anyway he was at home that day , home for lunch , and he and Beryl were actually sitting at the table , talking as it happened about going down soon to take a look at the Hall , when Adam came in . |
13 | A sensitive pilot could then be so confused that he would be unable to respond logically to the situation , particularly if it happened at night or in cloud . |
14 | It happened at Christmas 1975 and the surgeon was just about to leave for a holiday with his family East . |
15 | With the unification process underway ( it happened at midnight on 2nd October , 1990 ) , the anniversary of the European war 's end had special significance in Germany . |
16 | The only interesting thing about it is that it happened at all . |
17 | It happened at night in the stable , and in the morning the Untouchable women came and dragged it outside and butchered it just in front of the house . |
18 | ‘ Well , it 's a good thing it happened at home and not at the racecourse . |
19 | It happened at the Olympic games at Munich in 1972 . |
20 | It happened at Kings Park , Durban , the night Natal played New Zealand . |
21 | It happened at the time of the National Junior Championships in Nottingham and we had n't seen the television that morning . |
22 | That it happened at all was historic . |
23 | Only 1 man in 5 had planned the occasion , for 17% it was a one-night stand , for 13% it happened at a party , while 11% say they were drunk at the time . |
24 | In the early stages we started off with perhaps Minor schools which could almost have been Major ones , because you were just trying to find any school that had got some kind of life , or interest , or things happening … really in many ways it was rather a matter of chance because of the way it happened at the time . |
25 | While all the posed pictures were being taken I was edging round among the columnists saying , " Please , give us a break , do n't put in that it happened at Drummonds . |
26 | It happened at New York 's Museum of Natural History in 1976 , and the experiments had to be wound up because the funding stopped . |
27 | We were probably all busy out in the fields at the time since it happened at the beginning of September . |
28 | It happened at QPR , and its resurfacing now . |
29 | ‘ Do n't you think it 's surprising that she could n't recall delivering twins for Lilian , when it happened at the same time as Donna , almost ? |
30 | It happened at Jardine 's Chemist on the Pennyland estate in Milton Keynes . |