Example sentences of "that [verb] not happen " in BNC.

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1 That did not happen to the drill in question , used for bringing up deep water , because the workers were foreigners , excluded from the provisions of the law .
2 ‘ If someone comes out with a car that looks like ours , that has the same windscreen , a roll bar in the same position and so on , that did not happen by accident .
3 That did not happen .
4 ‘ We thought the worse and that VAT would be imposed on things like newspapers and reading material , along with children 's clothing , but that did not happen .
5 But that did not happen .
6 That did not happen .
7 As my hon. Friend the Member for Dartford said , there were systems which ensured that that did not happen .
8 I was assured by the SIB that there would be a court martial and XYZ would be charged with rape but that did not happen , he was charged only with being in the married quarter area , fined 14 days wages and demoted in rank to Trooper .
9 That did not happen in the better days that have gone .
10 If something like that did not happen soon , Robert thought , she might well not have long to live .
11 That did not happen , of course , and Kelly was their man in Belfast during the formative years , reporting , for example , on the unemployment riots in the city in 1932 — the October Revolution , as it was called — when the common denominator of hunger united the Falls and the Shankill .
12 And even if that does not happen at once , it will in the coming years , when there will be fewer workers and new-property owners to pay taxes , and more elderly in need of welfare services .
13 With parliament 's morale in freefall , however , Mr Yeltsin should be able to make sure that does not happen .
14 That does not happen .
15 My job is to ensure that dioxin does not enter the food chain and we have a full programme of surveys to ensure that that does not happen .
16 That is why we are considering the use of our married quarters to ensure that that does not happen .
17 We must look for a scheme that will ensure that that does not happen again .
18 Even if that does not happen — I am realistic enough to know the vagaries of elections — the legislation will not be implemented in the form in which the House is discussing it tonight .
19 That does not happen .
20 That does not happen if this one be put in .
21 If that does not happen we ensure the continuation of the social and physical ills so prevalent in society today . ’
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