Example sentences of "[pron] can happen [conj] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was some anxiety that the islands might have disappeared , which can happen when the tides are high . |
| 2 | It can happen that the ownership of one person is subject to certain rights which someone else has over the goods . |
| 3 | It can happen that the business side assumes a dominant role in the diagnosis of educational problems and the formulation of solutions and that education is less than whole hearted in its co-operation with business . |
| 4 | Yet it can happen that the momentum of the previous plan ( or previous chief executive ) is still pulling in one direction whilst the new plan ( or chief executive ) wants to go in the other direction . |
| 5 | It can happen that the children of N form a continuum , C where tnR , and N = C , and f ( C ) is a smooth function of t . |
| 6 | It can happen that the aggression is directed outwards . |
| 7 | What can happen when the majority forget this , or try to deny it , can be seen today in Northern Ireland . |