Example sentences of "[verb] it happen [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Has it has it happened other times as well or |
| 2 | Every aspect of the trip is analysed to see Where we went wrong and how we can prevent it happening next time . |
| 3 | Dexter had seen it happen many times before : the moment when a human being slips from conversation into confession , the moment when what seemed like a universal desire to atone for wickedness overwhelmed the conflicting wish for self-preservation . |
| 4 | He always did it for a while and then just let it ride to see what happened , but all of a sudden ( it 's amazing — I 've seen it happen several times ) he gets out of bed one morning and says , ‘ Right , I 'm going to do something about it — it 's not moving fast enough for me ’ . |
| 5 | He has n't asked me yet , not formally , he has n't done the man-to-man bit with my father , I 'm just expecting it to happen one day , maybe . ’ |
| 6 | I did n't mean it to happen this way . ’ |
| 7 | You did not mean it to happen this time . |
| 8 | Why did it happen this way ? |
| 9 | ‘ I think it happened this way . |
| 10 | ‘ The police seem to think it happened some time after midnight last night . ’ |
| 11 | It is interesting to compare Ferguson 's reaction to Vidor 's film with his reaction at much the same time to the newly released It Happened One Night , which Frank Capra had directed for Columbia . |