Example sentences of "have happened [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Would n't have happened with a postcode would it ? |
| 2 | Much may have happened to a flue , both during its closure , and when it was previously in use . |
| 3 | ‘ Could n't have happened to a nicer chap . ’ |
| 4 | It is ironic that this should have happened under a Government so strongly committed to decentralisation , privatisation and the reduction of the role of the state . |
| 5 | An equal amount of injury might have happened at a football match but that was beside the point . |
| 6 | This could n't have happened at a worse time . |
| 7 | Her discovery in Paris could n't have happened at a worse time from that point of view , and she would just have to accept it . |
| 8 | As the will of Archbishop Ælfric of Canterbury ( d.1005 ) bequeaths to the king a ship together with sixty helmets and byrnies this must have happened at a fairly early date . |
| 9 | THE mix-up that means two families may have been bringing up the wrong babies could have happened in a fire alert , it emerged yesterday . |
| 10 | He was young , and not at all bad-looking ; she thought that it could well have happened in a much worse way . |
| 11 | From careful work on the snail faunas of the chalk sludge from one of these ( the Devil 's Kneading Trough in Kent ) Dr Michael Kerney showed that the erosion must have happened in a very short time indeed . |
| 12 | Too much may have happened within a matter of days after completion for it to be practical to reverse the sale . |