Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] not happen " in BNC.
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| 1 | It only did n't happen that way once to a friend of mine . |
| 2 | We just do n't happen to be together at the moment . |
| 3 | I just do n't happen to like working for a male chauvinistic pig like you , that 's all ! ’ |
| 4 | They — just do n't happen . ’ |
| 5 | Other anticipated problems , like contamination of the mirror by dust around the spacecraft just did not happen . |
| 6 | However , this does not mean that his position was incompatible with individual reformation ; he just did not happen to consider it . |
| 7 | For the last six days they had clung to hope , but they finally felt it pulling away from them — the miracle they wanted just did not happen . |
| 8 | Well I think that er , you know , just did n't happen like that though , except things like that in one way and . |
| 9 | Those things just did n't happen then . ’ |
| 10 | Things like this just did n't happen . |
| 11 | ‘ It just did n't happen for us as it so ecstatically happened for you ! ’ |
| 12 | It was n't planned that way , she just did n't happen too quickly . |
| 13 | Would it not help if the board gave a written assurance to the people who 've been complaining here that they will meet them on any occasion to discuss the problem in writing please because from Brenda it appears that it just does not happen . |
| 14 | That sort of thing just does n't happen . |
| 15 | It just does n't happen . |
| 16 | It just does n't happen that often . " |
| 17 | I mean , that just does n't happen , because you know and they know when work is good , and when it 's honest ; when it works and when it does n't … people know what they 're doing . |
| 18 | ‘ You do n't have no pulse , no heartbeat , no nothing ( and then recover ) it just does n't happen , ’ said Paul Lewis , the owner of the Columbia Funeral Home . |
| 19 | This is what the reader expects , and if you want to write a book in which this unequivocally does not happen then you probably want to write a straight novel , so off you go and do n't bother us any more . |
| 20 | I say " a book in which this unequivocally does not happen " because the happy ending which the reader insists on does not need by any means to be a simple , pure , unalloyed happy ending . |
| 21 | A race that nearly did n't happen as the first of August 's glorious ‘ weather ’ settled in . |
| 22 | But the second year with HRC very nearly did n't happen . |
| 23 | and I formed a partnership on in Seething Lane , EC3 — it nearly did n't happen on a dispute in wage negotiation . |
| 24 | It very nearly did n't happen . |
| 25 | I think its possible to fall in love with the same person more than once , you fall in love with them and you get married for that as well as other reasons perhaps , and then you have children and you hardly see them really for the next ten years , at least this is what every one sort of understands and then and then erm and then when you have more time again you can fall in love all over again with exactly the same person , I think this happens to lots of people , which also does n't happen to a lot of people so you have n't |
| 26 | ‘ Coincidences simply do n't happen in real life … ’ |
| 27 | That simply did not happen and I was treated with the utmost courtesy and respect as a representative of a significant Church . |
| 28 | It simply does n't happen . ’ |
| 29 | This is not because of the often quoted ‘ collection of mulm at the front so that it can be syphoned off ’ which simply does n't happen in a properly run undergravel filtered tank . |
| 30 | We are beginning to see that even in those cases where the child and the new family intend the placement to be adoptive , adoption sometimes does not happen . |