Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] [adv] happen " in BNC.
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1 | It only did n't happen that way once to a friend of mine . |
2 | Other anticipated problems , like contamination of the mirror by dust around the spacecraft just did not happen . |
3 | However , this does not mean that his position was incompatible with individual reformation ; he just did not happen to consider it . |
4 | 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 . |
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 | A race that nearly did n't happen as the first of August 's glorious ‘ weather ’ settled in . |
11 | But the second year with HRC very nearly did n't happen . |
12 | and I formed a partnership on in Seething Lane , EC3 — it nearly did n't happen on a dispute in wage negotiation . |
13 | It very nearly did n't happen . |
14 | That simply did not happen and I was treated with the utmost courtesy and respect as a representative of a significant Church . |
15 | This certainly did not happen . |
16 | And in the mixed ability situation this certainly did not happen in the same way . |
17 | And I think really this comes from the problem of those pupils in the streamed situation , in the bottoms streams in particular , who found that they wanted alternatives to school , when the , they were in an inferior position in the school , they were devalued if you like by finding themselves in the bottom streams , and so they tended to look for out-of-school things , alternatives to school , from which to gain their satisfactions , and they would look to the pop media , to fashion , to football , to these kinds of things , and in the mixed ability situation this certainly did not happen in the same way . |
18 | And in the mixed ability situation this certainly did not happen in the same way , so the children in a sense remained children longer in the mixed ability situation , and again this was something that the teachers found very pleasing in that the pupils were remaining involved in the school much more and much longer in a mixed ability situation . |
19 | And that process certainly did n't happen ’ ( 1980 , p. 20 ) . |