Example sentences of "happened have [art] " in BNC.
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1 | He just happened to have a pint of Guinness with a perfect head on it in his pocket . |
2 | One trader happened to have a case of brylcream in stock and over the course of several months he saw the retail price of his 144 jars increase : it doubled , trebled , eventually quintupled . |
3 | She happened to have a period for most of that week . |
4 | When in August 1988 the overstretched Health Authority belatedly sent out a questionnaire enquiring about symptoms that might have been suffered as a result of drinking the water , one went to 450 ‘ occupants ’ of a graveyard in St Tudy , which happened to have a tap in one corner . |
5 | Lowe happened to have a Manly Rugby Club official building his house at the time and the official acted as an intermediary between Lowe and Ofahengaue . |
6 | Caught by the uplift of hot air from the fluorescent tubes , all the smoke was drawn into the hood and onto the water 's surface , which just happened to have a protein skimmer waiting to mix it into solution . |
7 | He also happened to have a wager on the outcome of the football game . |
8 | In fact , with the exception of Hebrew and cognate semitic languages which attracted Jewish or biblical scholars and some work on Finno-Ugrian languages ( which happened to have a central-European representative in Hungary ) , not much outside the Indo-European languages had been systematically studied in the countries in which mid-nineteenth-century philology flourished . |
9 | I just happened to have a photograph . |
10 | Last week BBC2 's Newsnight happened to have a reporter travelling down the AI , the ‘ backbone of Britain ’ , and what he laid bare was a chain of slipped discs and abscesses . |
11 | These days the property itself had no value unless you happened to have a farm over the hill . |
12 | Just by chance I happened to have the opportunity of watching yesterday morning and found it a prayerful , joyful experience with so many of the parishioners of very generation actively involved . |
13 | What if a mutant gene arose that just happened to have an effect , not upon something obvious like eye colour or curliness of hair , but upon meiosis itself ? |
14 | I happened to have an extra ticket for the recital last night … |