Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [adv] happen to [pron] " in BNC.

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1 It 's the kind of thing you do n't think of until it actually happens to you .
2 But that 's easier said than done , and you will be lucky indeed if it never happens to you .
3 At one point we read Pip 's story and what actually happens to him that day and then the older Pip reflects on the younger Pip 's actions .
4 If anything else happens to me , ’ he murmured , wetting his lips , ‘ look round my house .
5 She made me promise to destroy them , ‘ if anything ever happens to me ’ , she said .
6 But what exactly happens to your body during this exhausting festive assault ?
7 ‘ Pardon me asking , sir , but what ever happened to your pilot 's licence ? ’
8 As we have , therefore , travelled together through so many pages , let us behave to one another like fellow-travellers in a stage coach , who have passed several days in the company of each other : and who , notwithstanding any bickerings or little animosities which may have occurred on the road , generally make up at last , and mount for the last time into their vehicle with cheerfulness and good humour ; since after this one stage , it may possibly happen to us , as it commonly happens to them , never to meet more .
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