Example sentences of "[vb past] it happen " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Lessingham saw it happen . |
| 2 | I saw it happen with Jaco Pastorius — I know what it was like the first time I heard him . |
| 3 | I saw it happen once to a dear old woman who went around a group of people , gently offering her book , and everyone signed except one . |
| 4 | It was born on a Sunday afternoon and Carrie and Albert and Nick saw it happen . |
| 5 | I saw it happen , and I could n't do a thing to help them . |
| 6 | As a scientist I can not believe it — but I saw it happen with my own eyes . |
| 7 | For some reason he did n't get the kicks , but he certainly saw it happen . ’ |
| 8 | But twenty nomes , peering out from the undergrowth , saw it happen . |
| 9 | ‘ I saw it happen . |
| 10 | ‘ You know that Terry saw it happen ? ’ |
| 11 | And somebody was following , a colleague was following , saw it happen , stopped and helped him sort of do what you 've got to do to get the man 's address and this sort of thing , make sure the car was alright , and took him into the office . |
| 12 | Nobody saw it happen , but I think most likely he was fighting and got caught up on something . |
| 13 | If you do know it , then , should you admit it , because if we 've seen it happen , we 'll report it as fact , because we saw it happen . |
| 14 | An American air crew saw it happen as they prepared to take off . |
| 15 | Chopra felt it happen . |
| 16 | ‘ I got so angry at being accused of something I had n't done that I made it happen . ’ |
| 17 | That 's what made it happen in a way . |
| 18 | This time I made it happen , I think . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ I made it happen . |
| 20 | The media made it happen . |
| 21 | ‘ I made it happen . |
| 22 | If so , when did it happen ? |
| 23 | How did it happen , and what did it mean ? |
| 24 | ‘ How did it happen ? ’ |
| 25 | Gradually trust developed and themes emerged : sadness , ‘ A grief with no end ’ ; anger , ‘ Why did it happen to me ? ’ ; and frustration with the professionals who could not fully understand their plight . |
| 26 | ‘ How did it happen ? ’ she asked him . |
| 27 | ‘ How did it happen ? ’ |
| 28 | But how did it happen that the Davy miner 's lamp worked out so well for the owners and so badly for the miners ? |
| 29 | How did it happen ? |
| 30 | How the hell did it happen ? |