Example sentences of "it happen [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I , I used to drive Sheena , but I can safely say that I live on the A seventy seven , aggression is equally as bad as drinking driving , because you see it happening on that road every day , aggression they cut out they cut in , you do n't know where their coming from , er at least a drunken driver tries to go straight and make 's the mistake |
| 2 | And did did you see th w was it widespread , did you see it happening to other people ? |
| 3 | The matter is now closed ; the explanation is plausible , it happens with alarming frequency on both sides . |
| 4 | When it happens at this stage many mothers receive little sympathy because there may be no visible signs of loss . |
| 5 | It happens to many scientists . |
| 6 | And it helps to know it happens to beautiful women , too . |
| 7 | Then it happens to another dancer and , as I am watching the same pattern of recovery , the man next to me throws his arms into the air , totters forward and begins to experience apparently involuntary spasms . |
| 8 | ‘ If it happens to both machines it 's obvious the common factor is you , yourself . ’ |
| 9 | In contrast , case study materials aim to capture a real lesson as it happens in normal classroom conditions ( although it is never entirely normal to have a camera pointing at you while you go about your daily business . ) |
| 10 | I know it happens in individual subjects and there 's the element of repetition but , you are at the same time making them reflect over a certain period and say I have not entirely wasted my time , there maybe some youngsters for whom it will be extremely difficult , and I except that but my thinking is that is you look hard enough you can find something that everybody has done at whatever level that they can take some pride in . |
| 11 | It happens in rural communities . ’ |
| 12 | IT HAPPENS in one-day cricket too . |
| 13 | There is a striking analogy here with crystal growth , except that it happens in two dimensions , not three . |
| 14 | That 's a case of , it happens in all walks of life , is n't it ? |
| 15 | And so it seems self-evident that the subject of language should also draw on a cognate disciplinary source even though it happens in this case to have the different name of linguistics . |
| 16 | Now it is generally observed that most civil servants whatever country they come from make sure that they er give each other pay rises and I know it happens in this country the Civil Service pay pays quite well and it 's certainly a key erm feature in er pay structure in developing countries that if your , if you work for the government you are very very well paid , like government wages can be , you know , four , five , six , ten , twenty times |
| 17 | It happens in this movie , but the guy does n't last too long . ’ |
| 18 | It happens in big business , in local government , even in a small business like a travel agency . |
| 19 | As with shortsight , diabetes , epilepsy and many other diseases or conditions , it happens in some people but not in others . |
| 20 | Of course it happens , it happens within ten minutes of the start of the sales interview . |
| 21 | It happened on other occasions , but not on this one . |
| 22 | A further echo of the Koln Ju88 strike reverberated the following evening when most of the crew were out in Cambridge celebrating survival and , as it happened on these occasions , most crews had their own favourite watering places . |
| 23 | ‘ I 'm not saying it happened on this occasion , but it is not unknown for a private company to take a loss on government contracts to get a foot in the door . ’ |
| 24 | It happened to these people |
| 25 | Very often people are almost haunted by one particular experience and they think to themselves , ‘ Oh no , I could n't stand it if it happened like that again' . |
| 26 | It 's rather nice to think that it happened in that way , that it was done overnight . |
| 27 | It happened in many parts of Africa and Asia , particularly in the early days of railways . |
| 28 | It happened in this way . |
| 29 | It happened in this manner . |
| 30 | it 's a big , in this town it 's kept quiet , it happened on Monday night of course there 's gon na be a bloody big shake up in Lancashire police , it happened in this town there er , er , er a robbery at a bungalow where an old lady were |