Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] n't 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 | Well I think that er , you know , just did n't happen like that though , except things like that in one way and . |
| 6 | Those things just did n't happen then . ’ |
| 7 | Things like this just did n't happen . |
| 8 | ‘ It just did n't happen for us as it so ecstatically happened for you ! ’ |
| 9 | It was n't planned that way , she just did n't happen too quickly . |
| 10 | That sort of thing just does n't happen . |
| 11 | It just does n't happen . |
| 12 | It just does n't happen that often . " |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | ‘ 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 . |
| 15 | A race that nearly did n't happen as the first of August 's glorious ‘ weather ’ settled in . |
| 16 | But the second year with HRC very nearly did n't happen . |
| 17 | and I formed a partnership on in Seething Lane , EC3 — it nearly did n't happen on a dispute in wage negotiation . |
| 18 | It very nearly did n't happen . |
| 19 | 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 |
| 20 | ‘ Coincidences simply do n't happen in real life … ’ |
| 21 | It simply does n't happen . ’ |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | And that process certainly did n't happen ’ ( 1980 , p. 20 ) . |