Example sentences of "happen [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | When this happens the expectations of the reader are thwarted and the break in the pattern often throws greater emphasis on the words or group where this happens " ( p. 75 ) . |
| 32 | Rest assured that whatever happens the proceedings will be above board . |
| 33 | But I think it 's fair to say he had lost his rapport with a lot of supporters , and when that happens the end is never really far away . |
| 34 | ‘ As it happens the Zantac did contain some ranitidine [ the active substance ] but other counterfeits have been completely inert , ’ Mr Peter Lumley , association spokesman , said yesterday . |
| 35 | Careful tests have shown that when this happens the area of the pupils may increase to between four and five times their previous size in less than one second . |
| 36 | Local people say if this happens the police wo n't have enough resources to tackle vandalism . |
| 37 | If that happens the aliens will be able to disguise themselves as humans and invade Earth . |
| 38 | When that happens the fractions will add up to one single vote , and one only . |
| 39 | As it happens the quotation that ran in Tolkien 's mind when he considered this scene very much implies the dual nature of wickedness , but comes from the Lord 's Prayer : ‘ And lead us not into temptation ; but deliver us from evil . ’ |
| 40 | When this happens the human is capable of extraordinary acts . |
| 41 | When this happens the atoms absorb photons and spontaneously re-emit light in all directions . |
| 42 | ‘ If that happens the health authority is going to have to foot the bill for a taxi or ambulance if it wants to get people to hospital . |
| 43 | South America could easily have had a marsupial anteater , alongside its marsupial sabre-tooth " tiger " , but as it happens the anteater trade was early filled by placental mammals instead . |
| 44 | ‘ And it happens a lot . |
| 45 | That happens a lot , but St Kew was special . |
| 46 | Where I 'm from , I should n't have to worry about a black cop beating me upside the head when he 's with his white partner , you know , and that happens a lot . ’ |
| 47 | It happens a lot in couture and a lot of designers do it , because they suffered from it when they were young . |
| 48 | Happens a lot . |
| 49 | So you get this in your hot water cylinder , we can get it in boilers , erm you get it in hot water pipes and it happens a lot in in hard water areas , Scale will dissolve in the acid in the bubbles of Twelve point seven . |
| 50 | It happens a lot that you ring the bell and they just do n't come . |
| 51 | It happens a lot at this time of year — it 's Tet soon , the festival of the lunar new year , and they like to start afresh without any evil following them around . " |
| 52 | Erm this , this happens a lot , if I 've got sort of kids and the parents are sitting in , useless . |
| 53 | Yeah , no this happens a lot . |
| 54 | ‘ This happens a lot , I take it ? ’ she asked . |
| 55 | But it 's erm , I mean , that is something that happens a lot , erm , it just does n't give you any motivation , it 's sort of , you put your pen down , you think well why the hell do I bother , and you go off home thinking , oh well , the end of the day . |
| 56 | The ever recurring explosion of colour in flowers and fruit , the festival of Harvest , the gathering and preserving of fruit and flowers , the lovely golden days followed by long-drawn-out misty coloured twilight — which happens every year but is always new — and above all , REAL clothes , not just little bits of summer nonsense , but really interesting clothes and shapes . |
| 57 | It happens every year and no department of the council will cut its costs voluntarily . |
| 58 | It is the sort of minor collision that happens every day but it could soon be a thing of the past . |
| 59 | ‘ It happens every day . |
| 60 | It 's not unusual it happens every day da da da . |