Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [vb past] happened [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | As the plan now called for Jafaar and Hamadan to meet Younis in Cyprus before consummating their phony drug deal aboard Saunk Kilo , and as close electronic monitoring of their conversations would be essential to avoid last-minute surprises , Hurley was determined not to risk a breakdown in surveillance , after what had happened with the boat . |
| 2 | She could n't simply go on as before , not after what had happened in the hotel 's restaurant . |
| 3 | I was afraid to go into the house after what had happened in the village , so I hid in the hut . |
| 4 | However , because of what had happened during the last few days , she knew she could not simply let this matter fade from her mind . |
| 5 | But in spite of what had happened at the fashion show she did not think Paula had any hand in it until next day at breakfast . |
| 6 | She was thinking of what had happened on the train . |
| 7 | P.C. Clifford and the other policeman got into the car again and drove across the bridge to its junction with Queen Street on the City bank , giving a brief report of what had happened on the radio telephone before leaving the car . |
| 8 | As they ran , mentally counting down the seconds , both Benny and Ace 's thoughts were of what had happened to the Doctor . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | It was very probably the memory of what had happened after the previous war . |
| 11 | But filmmakers were only able to rise so impressively to the challenge because of what had happened in the preceding decade . |
| 12 | Memories of what had happened in the 1290s , when John Balliol was a vassal king and Edward I intervened all too directly in Scottish affairs , produced a careful spelling-out of the Scottish position . |
| 13 | Each critic and each interview discovered and reported the uncanny fact of what had happened in the production of the film , that it was one of those once-in-a-generation happenings , bringing together the right story , the right people and the right tone at exactly the right time . |
| 14 | Probably it was because of what had happened in the play at that point on the previous night . |
| 15 | ‘ I know , in spite of the fact that we agreed not to discuss it , it was all because of what had happened in the past , was n't it ? ’ |
| 16 | But while Francis and Mary fussed about the situation in Edinburgh , setting up an enquiry into what had happened to the burgh council , in February 1560 the Protestant lords did something ideologically much less courageous than their deposition of the regent , but in practical terms infinitely more crucial : they made the Treaty of Berwick with England , and were assured of English help . |
| 17 | The skins taunted the police with what had happened at the Brixton riots a few days previously . |
| 18 | She never ever referred to what had happened on the beach . |
| 19 | Regretfully , she acknowledged that his behaviour on the train threw no light at all on what had happened at the flat . |
| 20 | Dr Sasaki had not looked outside the hospital all day ; the scene inside was so terrible and so compelling that it had not occurred to him to ask any questions about what had happened beyond the windows and doors . |
| 21 | It was then that I decided to learn more about what had happened to the ‘ Children of the Mist ’ by the shores of Loch Tummel , and during my research an amazing possibility dawned . |
| 22 | So they sat wrapped in their own morbid silences , each harbouring his own private fear about what had happened to the village and how it could happen to them . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | What could possibly give her a clue about what had happened at the flat in rue Roland ? |
| 25 | She knew she had to tell somebody about what had happened with the glass . |
| 26 | Parents ' main interest was seen as the opportunity to influence the quality of their children 's education … the view was expressed that the APM should be seen as the climax to a continuous relationship between various parties and an opportunity for them to come together and ask questions about what had happened over the course of the previous 12 months . |
| 27 | Perhaps it was also something to do with the fact that this tall , blond Government man had corroborated his story about what had happened in the jeweller 's on that night . |
| 28 | Felix taught Sophie from books about what had happened in the world in the past . |
| 29 | It should be added that the barrister also apologised for what had happened during the exchanges in court before the judge discharged the jury . |
| 30 | In his clumsy , fumbling way he needed to say sorry for what had happened at the club the night before . |