Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] n't happen " in BNC.
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| 1 | Miracle cures for alcoholism did n't happen . |
| 2 | If they 're not there with my quick changes in the wings the next scene does n't happen . |
| 3 | ‘ If that breaks down , exploitation does n't happen properly . ’ |
| 4 | The home has since taken action to ensure that such an accident does n't happen again . |
| 5 | The Big Bang does n't happen in space at all . |
| 6 | So the only surprise is that the explosion did n't happen before . |
| 7 | In London it 's only Annabel 's or Tramp — the rest do n't happen for the certain crowd , the newspaper-worthy crowd I 'm looking for . ’ |
| 8 | Now the Government is promising to take steps to ensure this scale of invasion does n't happen again . |
| 9 | ‘ When the duet did n't happen , I was n't disappointed , ’ she says . |
| 10 | But becoming a woman does n't happen in a vacuum ; girls are surrounded by a mass of images and ideas about the female body and female sexuality , about periods and breasts , and about what exactly ‘ a woman ’ means , in our society . |
| 11 | ‘ There are so many loopholes , it 's a wonder things like the Farrah Quli incident do n't happen more often . ’ |
| 12 | Richard Simmonds of laser says that success does n't happen overnight … they 've been in Banbury since the early seventies and have built 150,000 boats … he says it 's about time that people in banbury had the chance to sail on their doorstep and there are lots of local clubs that offer people the chance |
| 13 | The Kerry babies story did n't happen in the 19th century . |
| 14 | But that kind of thing does n't happen now . |
| 15 | Change does n't happen overnight so we must continue to address real concerns , use real science and aim for realistic targets . |
| 16 | The Museum will remain open to the public during the restructuring programme , providing many photographic opportunities — the sight of a Beaufort , Do 24 or Harrier in the RAFM car park does n't happen every day of the week ! |
| 17 | March 10 1990 OK , so the Australian Midnight Oil photo sesh did n't happen — but was there really any need to put Jack Barron 's noggin on the cover ? |
| 18 | That problem does n't happen here — the girls enter freely into all aspects of school life . |