Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb past] [adv] happen " in BNC.

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1 and we were geared more to progress in the education system where the industrial change in the other countries did n't happen at the same time and that they needed now a younger ag a younger age group to keep the , the industrial system going
2 The bankruptcies did not happen , but he bought the Daily Mirror into ATV when bankruptcy looked possible , after the traumatic first year .
3 The disaster was all the more stunning because people had come to assume that such things did n't happen .
4 Prices came down in the street and as for having a purse snatched , well , such things did n't happen to army wives .
5 That 's what we got the union for , to make sure that these things did not happen .
6 MOSCOW ( Reuter ) — Thousands of Soviet television viewers yesterday heard Boris Yeltsin , the Communist Party rebel , warn of a ‘ revolution from below ’ if radical economic changes did not happen within a year .
7 Miracles did n't happen , but there were nice changes .
8 The forecast upsurge in takings did not happen .
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