Example sentences of "happen [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 However careful the oil companies are , there is every chance a similar tragedy to the Shetlands could happen off the south or west Wales coasts .
2 He simply hopes they will emerge of their own accord , and this may not happen for a considerable time .
3 But that wo n't happen for a long time , says Richard Outcalt , a retail-sales consultant in Seattle .
4 I think she felt that nothing much would happen for a few years .
5 But basically th every time the contract comes up for renewal , what will happen for a company to attempt to win the contract it 's got to cut the hours of its employees and its also got to try and c cut the costs erm by cutting pay and that 's the way that 's the way contracts are won in this situation and as long as that keeps happening then the situation 's going to get steadily worse .
6 That will not happen immediately or alternatively it will only happen for a short period of time .
7 In London it 's only Annabel 's or Tramp — the rest do n't happen for the certain crowd , the newspaper-worthy crowd I 'm looking for . ’
8 I mean er now we 're in the second flow of them being emptied again , so I do n't know what 's gon na happen for the future .
9 Oh aye , oh y y you better get used to that , cos it 'll happen for the rest of your life .
10 Is there anything immediately that gives you hope that something will happen for the better ?
11 This did n't happen during a single eruption , of course ; the individual flows average only ten metres thick , so many hundreds of individual flows are piled up one on top of the other , covering an area of about 130,000 square kilometres .
12 This did not happen during the golden years of 1966–80 : over that period GNP grew by an average of 10.4% a year and the workforce by 4.7% .
13 It can happen during the growing period , during storage , on the farm , in the shops or in the home and is due to the presence of chlorophyll within the potato .
14 As a reactive enforcement agent ( see ch. 5 , s. iv ) the field man has no idea what will happen during the day — what complaints , what reports of accidents , leaks , or spillages will be telephoned into the area office .
15 It is rare for counsel to be stopped from corss-examining on what actually did happen during the currency of an agreement , or addressing the court on this , even if such events were not reasonably foreseeable .
16 He may just as well be a decision-maker , one who can foresee what decisions he will have to make , and what may happen as a result of them .
17 So who knows what may happen as a result of that meeting five years ago ?
18 This should only happen as a last resort in exceptional circumstances and if it does , you should take legal advice as soon as possible .
19 The worst possible condition that can be envisaged is one in which there is an expert in the plant aiming to do the maximum possible damage and aware of the indications of his actions which are transmitted to the operator — this is not quite science-fiction , it could happen as a form of sabotage , .
20 If social change leads to less random marriage , as may happen as a result of educational policy , then the rise in a , results in a smaller coefficient of variation of earnings , and from Eq .
21 This can quite often happen as a result of the last part of the tone-unit being already ‘ given ’ ( i.e. something which has already been mentioned or is completely predictable ) , for example :
22 It 's important that , for those of you sort of who are more into the sort of detailed arguments that are going on , it 's significant that whatever else was the case , this did not happen as a result of a single major mutation which was then established by selection , because Williamson 's got lots of intermediate populations .
23 A race that nearly did n't happen as the first of August 's glorious ‘ weather ’ settled in .
24 It would therefore not be very surprising if the present generation of grand unified theories was wrong in claiming that nothing essentially new will happen between the electroweak unification energy of about 100 GeV and the grand unification energy of about a thousand million million GeV .
25 This week 's talks may lead to some reductions in American troop levels in the South , even to a scaling down of the military exercises that so infuriate the North , but it 's unlikely anything will happen about the border itself , which will remain the most heavily fortified in the world .
26 It can only happen after a disastrous split in the majority party or when no party has a majority .
27 But we are all concerned about what will happen after the revolution .
28 His famous ancestor , Mbatian , made a prophecy about what would happen after the arrival of the white man .
29 If the individual can always predict what will happen after the first drink then he or she is probably not alcoholic and may have no need of a 12 Step recovery programme and therefore can not be said to relapse if occasionally he or she gets drunk .
30 What will happen after the E.D.C. has the property has never been discussed but you can be assured that it will be for recreational .
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