Example sentences of "it happened [prep] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It happened during the final couple of years of my marriage when , tired of the humiliation my husband 's affairs imposed on me , I decided to give him a taste of his own medicine . |
| 2 | It happened as the world-famous Falcons skydiving team were making their first display jump of the season , watched by more than two hundred schoolchildren . |
| 3 | ‘ Do n't you think it 's surprising that she could n't recall delivering twins for Lilian , when it happened at the same time as Donna , almost ? |
| 4 | It happened at the Olympic games at Munich in 1972 . |
| 5 | When Noreen was fourteen , it happened for the fifth time , and her mother ran out of the house . |
| 6 | Another reason why the country needs to be saved from a Labour Government is that it is bad enough to have the type of nonsense that went on in Luigi 's restaurant happening when the Labour party is in opposition , but it would be especially ridiculous if it happened with the Labour party in government . |
| 7 | It happened with the same naturalness that had first drawn them together , and in taking her he felt the greatest fulfilment of his life . |
| 8 | It happened on the hurdling course which is safer than the steeplechase route where the National will be run on Saturday . |
| 9 | It happened after the two strippers invited a man in the audience to join them on stage . |
| 10 | I think it does happen in China , I think it happened in the early part of the Russian revolution before Stalin was and we had communism with . |
| 11 | It happened in the early hours of this morning . ‘ |
| 12 | Because it happened in the Soviet Union , the Chernobyl post-mortem began in secrecy . |
| 13 | It happened in the fourth round at the 4th hole , and it involved a 4-iron . |