Example sentences of "happened [prep] i [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had happened upon me at the crucial moment : I had little idea of who I was or what I was entitled to from life , let alone what it behoved me to contribute . |
| 2 | The conversation was wide-ranging , but gradually I told her the full story of what had happened to me over the previous year or so . |
| 3 | I may now have an inkling of what has happened to me over the last few years ; I may have lined up a few suspects , even tentatively put my finger on ‘ who done it ’ ; I may have my own private detectives working alongside the regular police , and we may have made an arrest or two , but the file has not been closed . |
| 4 | At the time of writing I was too taken up with the present to make any but the vaguest connection with what had happened to me in the past . |
| 5 | What has happened to me in the group is that my own perceptions of myself and others have been modified by group norms , which may only be mine marginally . |
| 6 | Everything of importance has always happened to me in the autumn , every new departure has always presented itself within a dying context . |
| 7 | I had to accept what had happened to me in the past before I could even begin to accept the changes in my life . |