Example sentences of "that do [adv] happen " in BNC.
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| 1 | You see things in New York that do n't happen in London . |
| 2 | ‘ The Italian referee let things go that do n't happen in this country . |
| 3 | Between the double-six dice throw , and the perfect deal at bridge , is a range of more or less improbable events that do sometimes happen , including any one individual 's being struck by lightning , winning a big prize on the football pools , scoring a hole-in-one at golf , and so on . |
| 4 | Either nothing happened that did not happen on CNN , or , more likely , much that happened stayed under wraps . |
| 5 | The crowd always wanted the challenger to win , something that did not happen too often , because I remember the timing of the rounds appeared to be fixed to the advantage of the resident boxer . |
| 6 | In the same debate , the then Chancellor forecast the same growth that has been forecast today — a growth that did not happen . |
| 7 | That 's something that did n't happen when I came home after a long day at work . |
| 8 | Every professional experimental researcher , in whatever field , has their own private list of fluky data , things that did n't happen quite in accord with expectations and are likely to be due to uncontrolled circumstances — such as the dirty test tube — rather than signalling a major discovery . |
| 9 | Kevin and I had a bit of a scuffle , but it was nothing that did n't happen all over the park and certainly nothing to warrant our marching orders . |
| 10 | My second example of an evolutionary progression that did n't happen because of disadvantageous intermediates , even though it might ultimately have turned out better if it had , concerns the retina of our eyes ( and all other vertebrates ) . |
| 11 | Of course last year that did n't happen and last year hidden away in the first part of the er the budget papers was this cut in the amount of money going to each pupil erm in education in secondary school , so this year we are not doing that we 're going to meet the full cost of so in that sense the formula will be unchanged , and of course there 's growth er later in the budget and both primary and secondary schools in terms delegated budgets . |
| 12 | That was the crunch point , the writing and the doing of it — that did n't happen , so it has n't got them , so it looks a bit blander than it should have been . |
| 13 | Seeking ideas is a behaviour that does n't happen all that often . |
| 14 | A positive symptom is something that happens in the brain-damaged animal that does n't happen in the normal . |
| 15 | ‘ Well , now that we 've decided that nothing is going to happen tonight that does n't happen every Saturday night in Pepe 's Bar , tell me — why on earth can you even think for a second that Miguel is falling for me ? ’ |
| 16 | ‘ The realisation of a £190m investment is something that does n't happen every day . |
| 17 | yes , but it 's the rest of the government the centre that does n't happen . |
| 18 | And that 's something that does not happen in the real world . ’ |
| 19 | With a really good discussion leader the various members will all be drawn into the exchange of views and members can thus stimulate each other in a way that does not happen in individual interviews . |
| 20 | Can he give us any reason why the same principle should not be applied to any part of the country that does not happen to be his own ? |