Example sentences of "[verb] happened a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The hurt itself may have happened a long time ago , and may even be something that you have forgotten all about . |
2 | It seems to have happened a little bit quicker than planned , ’ he joked . |
3 | As though all this had happened a long time ago . |
4 | Once I noticed the familiar gap in a row of houses like the space left by a drawn tooth , but I could not be certain that it was the result of bombing and if it was it had happened a long time ago . |
5 | ‘ The theme of the story was that something very sinister had happened a long time ago which had left the planet looking entirely different from anywhere you could see on Earth . |
6 | They reminded Lucien of something that had happened a long time ago , but he could n't remember what . |