Example sentences of "[vb base] it happen " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Yes , there are plans for a musical , it is true we are talking about doing one with Kylie and we all very much want it to happen , ’ admitted Pete Waterman .
2 People keep saying it 's going to take time before I get back to where I was , but I want it to happen sooner .
3 ‘ I want it to happen .
4 Experts say it 's vital they prevent it happening in the future .
5 Leading names appearing again and very impressive too were Angela Harding , Jenny McIlwrath and Paddy Jenkins , with some fine singing by Lynne McAllister in ‘ Let it Happen ’ .
6 Adopt a ‘ let it happen ’ attitude .
7 Her advice is , ‘ Let it happen to you .
8 Let it happen to your partner .
9 BUT LET IT HAPPEN FIRST ! ’
10 Feel vibration from your own voice through the vibrator ; do n't think about it or analyse how it happens — just let it happen .
11 Relax — and let it happen .
12 I decide to stop thinking about it and just let it happen .
13 Sixty years ago when the Nazis began their attacks on Jews and foreigners , ordinary citizens stood back and let it happen .
14 and we let it happen .
15 This is — I suppose we ca n't do other than let it happen . ’
16 When it comes to fear of war or local problems , like the fear of being mugged , you do n't have to sit back spinelessly and let it happen .
17 If it must , let it happen .
18 If he 's going to die on us , let it happen somewhere else .
19 She dared not let it happen again .
20 Did you find wh when you were being bullied or when other people were being physically intimidated that other soldiers would help them or would they just stand by and let it happen ?
21 Fran could n't in all conscience let it happen to Luke Calder now if there was a chance that she could help prevent it .
22 But there again I do n't know how much of the er , whose fault that was , whether they should of done , I mean it 's , it 's the same as Oldbury and Dunwich is n't it , how that just went into the sea , they let it happen
23 They 're the ones that call radio stations and demand more airtime , scream when the station is not playing the new album , and eventually cause it to happen for you . ’
24 Watch it happen .
25 I know it happens in individual subjects and there 's the element of repetition but , you are at the same time making them reflect over a certain period and say I have not entirely wasted my time , there maybe some youngsters for whom it will be extremely difficult , and I except that but my thinking is that is you look hard enough you can find something that everybody has done at whatever level that they can take some pride in .
26 Privately they know it happens .
27 Now it is generally observed that most civil servants whatever country they come from make sure that they er give each other pay rises and I know it happens in this country the Civil Service pay pays quite well and it 's certainly a key erm feature in er pay structure in developing countries that if your , if you work for the government you are very very well paid , like government wages can be , you know , four , five , six , ten , twenty times
28 In other words , we identify a particular event as the cause because we know how it could have made the effect happen , not because we know it happened before the effect .
29 I know it happened .
30 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 .
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