Example sentences of "[adj] happened to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This happened to Walter Sweeney , a new MP . |
| 2 | This happened to Tunisia , one of the best sides in the tournament , who were knocked out of contention as a consequence of a draw against a resilient , but hardly inspiring Czechoslovakia . |
| 3 | This happened to Hollywood hellraising hunk Nick Nolte who shot to fame in the TV mini-series Rich Man , Poor Man . |
| 4 | In China , during the Cultural Revolution , something similar happened to class membership . |
| 5 | That happened to Harry Porter in about 1927 when Lance Henly called after him ‘ Young Mr. Porter , do n't you think as a member of the Bank of England you should not be playing as an Artisan ? ’ |
| 6 | That happened to Catherine Lane when she moved out of a London flat . |
| 7 | That happened to Alice . |
| 8 | Nothing very strange happened to Leonard , until one year he travelled by train across Eastern Europe . |
| 9 | And there , on the carpet , the worst thing of all happened to Sally-Anne Tunstall , and there was nothing she could do about it , nothing . |
| 10 | Something dreadful happened to Adolph and I 'm going to find out what it was ! ’ |
| 11 | The same happened to Foxley Wood ( Hampshire ) and Tillingham Hall ( Essex ) , new towns that would have been a dream come true for some people , but which were deemed unjustifiable and unnecessary by the Government inspector of planning appeals . |
| 12 | The same happened to stations . |