Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [pron] happened to " in BNC.
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| 1 | So , wrote Harsnet , there is continuity as well as discontinuity , but that does not mean , he wrote , that there exists what is called character , personality , character , Goldberg wrote in the margin , personality , as they seem to think , wrote Harsnet ( and Goldberg went on typing ) , when they say you have such a generous character if you would only recognize it , or you have so much to offer , or it is not for myself I speak but for you , not for myself I mourn but for the waste of all that generosity , when they pour those words over you , character , generosity , warmth , looking sad , shedding tears , putting on a brave face , saying do n't pay any attention to me , or , it 's nothing , forget it , I 'm crying for the waste , meaning waste if it 's not directed towards them , but you have only to see what happens when one lets oneself be persuaded by that sort of thing , wrote Harsnet , you have only to see what happened to Hutchinson , MacMahon , Rollins and Goldberg . |
| 2 | We have only to consider what happened to East Germany and ask what was the underlying reason for secession from the Warsaw pact and reunification with West Germany . |
| 3 | You are drawing upon a more ancient and powerful source of memory than me , or Huxley , or the boys , his sons , Christian and Steven — and God alone knows what happened to them . ’ |
| 4 | You have long since suspected what happened to your half-brother after the Gruagach stormed Tara and killed the King . ’ |
| 5 | I just wonder what happened to him — I alwaysrated him better than Harvey ( who was solid rather than inspirational ) . |
| 6 | I think they were sent for their tea by Billingsley and his friends , and I 'll tell you something more , no one will ever know what happened to them , so forget it ! |
| 7 | ‘ They took the boy-child , and no one in Ireland ever knew what happened to him . ’ |
| 8 | I still wonder what happened to the paper produced by the right hon. Member for Blaby ( Mr. Lawson ) , which the former Prime Minister , the right hon. Member for Finchley , threw into her waste paper basket with what oaths and cries we shall never know . |
| 9 | My mother was working class and did n't ever question what happened to her as a cancer patient and the motto I had in the family , in relation to health in particular , was ‘ Do as you 're told ’ . |
| 10 | Ever wonder what happened to the ‘ security experts ’ who used to accompany the likes of Run DMC on stage , permanently scowling , arms folded ? |
| 11 | At Bilen I had often asked what happened to the Awash , curious to find out why this large river never reached the sea , and I had been told that it ended in a great lake at the foot of a mighty mountain called Goumarri in Aussa , where apparently there were many lakes , great forests and some cultivation . |
| 12 | Do you know I often wonder what happened to the honour board at Needham Market . |
| 13 | ‘ I often wondered what happened to Uncle Titch , ’ said Preston . |
| 14 | N no , well see what happened to me , I mean this person came and she said er , Er if you like I 'll do it for you . |
| 15 | I 'll never know what happened to him because the bottom part of the paper was missing — and I wonder whether his friend recovered . |
| 16 | With luck they 'll never know what happened to him . |