Example sentences of "[verb] happen in the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But if the average size of a household has fallen at the same time ( this has happened in the UK ) then the income of each person in a household may have risen . |
| 2 | However , it is likely that a quantitative shift from elite to mass higher education , such as has happened in the USA and Japan , will bring with it a qualitative change in the undergraduate curriculum . |
| 3 | Much has happened in the South West since the publication of pat Littlejohn 's first selected climbs guide in 1979 . |
| 4 | All this has happened in the country that was first to reap the benefits of radical reform . |
| 5 | His name has been moderately conjured with by British academics , but there have been few attempts to systematize his work for the classroom , as has happened in the United States . |
| 6 | The first day also gave us the sight of an England captain losing the toss on his birthday , the first time this has happened in the history of Test cricket . |
| 7 | All that vast enlargement of educational opportunity which has happened in the century since then and continues to accelerate has not robbed their vision of its truth nor their example of its value . |
| 8 | We only start to talk about sacrifice with our children when something seriously wrong has happened in the relationship , when the mother or father says bitterly : ‘ Do n't you understand what I have given up for you ? |
| 9 | And this is precisely what has happened in the stockmarket . |
| 10 | This structural awareness can be as hard to handle as any decision to try to publish the account , for what has happened in the past and what is expected now from the insider is tied up with an understanding of how the institution of policing prefers to present a restricted image for outside consumption , as I have described above . |
| 11 | What has happened in the past half century , apart from the advance of technology , has been the erection of a firm framework of regulation , the appearance of specific safety technologies , such as industrial hygiene , and the advance of the idea that safety can and must be managed . |
| 12 | More unhappiness and depression is caused because the person who is suffering spends too much time regretting or resenting what has happened in the past or anticipating fearfully what may occur in the future . |
| 13 | Further , acknowledgement of the fact that ‘ gods ’ have always been man-made , would also acknowledge that what has happened in the past has no binding effect , in short , humanity can at any time reconsider its ideas of ‘ god ’ and keep them abreast of its progress in all other fields . |
| 14 | As a result , instead of sweeping the criticisms under the carpet , as has happened in the past , the document takes a more positive stance . |
| 15 | You may think that this risk is remote for major sovereign borrowers , but it has happened in the past . |
| 16 | The learner notes what has happened in the past , and assumes that in like circumstances , the same will happen in future . |
| 17 | There is a danger that other " more attractive " areas of work take precedence , as has happened in the past , and that specialist training , which can be difficult to organise , does not occur . |
| 18 | After all , experienced marketers and managers know what has happened in the past . |
| 19 | All they do is describe what has happened in the past and guess that the pattern will repeat itself . |
| 20 | No doubt a Conservative Member will cite the 1930s , just as has happened in the past . |
| 21 | Responding to the charge that the restrictions attached to oil sales violated Iraqi sovereignty , the United States permanent representative at the UN , Thomas Pickering , said that they had been included to " prevent [ food and medicines being diverted ] to the Iraqi privileged classes as has happened in the past " . |
| 22 | Certainly those which are relate to the future as opposed to what has happened in the past . |
| 23 | If it has happened in the past , it can happen in the future , and may be occurring now for all we know . |
| 24 | As has happened in the past the information elements selected for preservation will be influenced by the needs of data owners . |
| 25 | Sorry forgive me , this is the whole point , this is just for your information what has happened in the past , we 're now looking at , looking for a new |
| 26 | Mr. Bill Walker : The Hon. Gentleman must have studied what has happened in the company referred to , so he will know that it has used the assets to buy new buses . |
| 27 | In the upshot , relatively little has happened in the field in response to Haycocks III . |
| 28 | Though sudden , this moment is an accumulation of everything that has happened in the course of our travels . |
| 29 | This has happened in the case of civil defence powers on a number of occasions , and with the implementation of the Conservative Housing Finance Act at Clay Cross in the early 197()s . |
| 30 | It is no more partisan than my description of what has happened in the universities . ) |