Example sentences of "[adv] [vb -s] [adv] happen " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | That sort of thing just does n't happen . |
| 3 | It just does n't happen . |
| 4 | It just does n't happen that often . " |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | ‘ 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 |
| 10 | It simply does n't happen . ’ |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | 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 . |