Example sentences of "[verb] happened to the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 But all the gains that we had made out of labour movement , improvements in working time , improvements in health and safety , equality issues , legal rights all went out of the window , and what has happened to the vast majority of those service jobs ?
2 ‘ They know that while he is abroad he can not answer the questions about what has happened to the promised recovery . ’
3 What has happened to the new painters in the meantime ?
4 Whatever has happened to the good old-fashioned values ?
5 What has happened to the real Dorian Gray ?
6 First , we aim to set out what has happened to the total level of spending in the last 12 years .
7 This has happened to the many theorists who thought they had a simple explanation for the confusion of thought which led to the surrender of judgment metaphor .
8 But what has happened to the lyrical central section ?
9 And to understand that change I want to go back to the beginning and just to trace what has happened to the Chinese Communist Party since it was formed in nineteen twenty one when it had a mere I hope everybody can see that , it 's not very large today and I do n't think I can any better than that In nineteen twenty one when it was first founded , it had a mere fifty seven members and it did n't grow very much for a number of years .
10 What has happened to the stalwart Dutch realist ?
11 Now the accountancy firm Coopers & Lybrand has started a full-scale inquiry to try to discover what has happened to the missing millions .
12 The daunting confines of the Crucible Theatre have been known to make strong men tremble over the simplest of pots , but after what has happened to the unassuming Thai in recent weeks , it will be a shock of seismic proportions if the occasion affects him — even on his debut .
13 What has happened to the British press ?
14 Something very funny must have happened to the hon. Member for Dagenham on his way to the Chamber .
15 In such a close encounter it surely could never have happened to the local hero in Italy , San Juan or other more volatile boxing outposts .
16 What do you suppose happened to the real Louise Müller ? ’
17 In addition to the memory of what had happened to the established Church during the 1640s and 1650s , the repeated reports of Nonconformist plots ( both alleged and real ) against the government in Church and State from the 1660s onwards encouraged a belief in the need for constant vigilance against a subversive Nonconformist threat .
18 What had happened to the icy indifference with which she had surveyed the world for the past few years ?
19 The two men groped their way back to the cabin , occasionally glancing back to see what had happened to the strange engine .
20 What had happened to the two other bearers who had started out with them he did not know .
21 She wondered what had happened to the other pairs of boots .
22 And what the hell had happened to the mild , gentle humour he 'd been displaying since he 'd arrived ?
23 What in God 's name had happened to the British ?
24 What had happened to the old thrifty , puritanical streak which Middle America had inherited from the pioneers ?
25 But now what had happened to the old guard was happening to him , too .
26 What had happened to the old Taheb ?
27 John Kelsey-Fry , counsel for Marsh , said his client was the first of the two men to volunteer to be interviewed about what had happened to the missing money .
28 What had happened to the enormous sum of £pound72,356 put into the union 's coffers in 1890 ?
29 Neither knew what had happened to the upper-crust types , only that they would not be welcome now .
30 But I do n't know what 's happened to the other ten . ’
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