Example sentences of "happen [prep] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . ’ |
2 | 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% . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | No we 've had er because this was erm a , a , a of erm concern here that we felt you know what 's gon na happen after the twelve months and I 'm pretty sure we had a circular round that said we would get two hundred pounds a week . |
6 | Many of us share some deeply felt worries about what will happen under the current procedures until the changeover takes place in 1993 . |
7 | What will happen under the Trevi proposals ? |
8 | And that will happen under the proposed N H S reforms , when the rather complex formula for allocating money within the N H S , is replaced by a much simpler formula . |
9 | The County Council 's environmental consultants had said of the inner northern routes , rather than damaging an irrepr irreplaceable sensitive landscape as could happen with the other routes , the inner northern route could be seen as a means of improving the landscape . |
10 | Not one of the little piece picking a little piece out , but an overall assessment and this was produced for the County Council by their environmental consultants and was specifically referred to in the County Surveyor and I think County Planning Officer 's joint report , and that er assessment said , rather than damaging an an irreplaceable , sensitive landscape as could happen with the other routes , the inner northern route could be seen as a means of improving the landscape . |
11 | This feeling of being addressed in a special , understanding way does not happen with the best children 's theatre , and greater credit could be given even to a young audience , with less recourse to pantomime-like delineation of character . |
12 | If we are to move towards transforming schools so that they deliver to young people a more appropriate and empowering kind of education than many of them currently receive , and if , as I have argued , this must happen with the committed participation of substantial numbers of teachers , then it follows that the promotion of integrity and self-respect amongst teachers is the most urgent challenge that education currently faces . |
13 | It becomes open to rational criticism , and to historical and other empirical checks , in ways which do not happen within the closed system of a community of fellow-believers . |
14 | Before moving on to the more advanced aspects of wave riding let us consider what should happen in the first attempts . |
15 | erm the paradox then says how can evolution possibly lead by natural selection to the selection of just that protein which best performs some function if , just by a random process of mutation it might never happen in the first place . |
16 | The Kerry babies story did n't happen in the 19th century . |
17 | We can now examine what should happen in the alternative situations outlined above . |
18 | Earlier statements that Japan must surrender all colonial possessions were reiterated but the precise fate of Korea was not clarified : Korea was to become independent at a future date but what would happen in the interim period remained to be decided . |
19 | This would happen in the following circumstances : |
20 | And that 's something that does not happen in the real world . ’ |
21 | The answers to these questions are discovered from the diagram ( given certain simple diagrammatic transformations carried out by the system , which are structurally analogous to changes that would happen in the real world ) , rather than being computed in terms of abstract mathematical equations and specific numerical values . |
22 | The difference between the ego and id however is that if that is gon na happen in the real world , there has to be a cake there for you to eat . |
23 | That did not happen in the better days that have gone . |
24 | Nobody has convincingly worked out how such a distortion might occur , but the notion that odd things can happen in the solid state is firmly entrenched in many minds . |
25 | As yet , no one was prepared to worry about what might happen in the distant future . |
26 | Mr. Hughes : Had that happened , it would have been fine , but we know that it did not happen in the vast majority of cases . |
27 | This does not happen in the normal expansion of the universe in which the matter energy density goes down as the universe gets bigger . |
28 | Once that knowledge is gained , it can be used to explain events in the natural world , to make predictions about what will happen in the natural world , and thus to control that world and make it behave in ways that are , at least in theory , to the advantage of the controllers . |
29 | Sadly , the Great Central Railway were unable to confirm that this will happen in the foreseeable future . |
30 | Hare wondered whether geographers could get away with posing as being simultaneously earth scientists and social scientists and this is what did happen in the ensuing decade . |