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Example sentences for "what happens"

  • What happens is that each of the reproductive cells, male and female, prepares itself for conjugation by getting rid of half its chromosomes.

  • What happens to the thousand and one intelligences which carry on the functions and processes of the organism?

  • The mixture of amino acids that is left over will make perfectly good fuel provided the nitrogen that is in it is gotten rid of, and this is what happens in the body.

  • When you touch a hot lamp chimney, what happens in your nervous system?

  • When you soak a bone in weak acid, what happens?

  • What happens if the body cannot get oxygen?

  • What happens to a solid substance when it is dissolved?

  • If a food that is to be fried contains much water, what happens to the water when placed in the hot fat?

  • What happens to foods that are cooked in fat too cool for frying (see Experiment 32)?

  • This is what happens in poetry and fiction.

  • What happens in =receptive imagination= is, in principle, very simple.

  • What happens in =constructive imagination= is not so easy to say.

  • Finally, we are all forgetful of what happens in a particular situation if circumstances change and we are confronted by another situation; how many of us remember our dreams?

  • What happens at to the lazarets may proceed Potsdam and what happens as rapidly as possible, it everywhere else is that a is necessary to keep the cordon of police surrounds surroundings of the train the scene and, drives the clear.

  • Yet that is what happens in Germany repeatedly.

  • As to what happens in the interval between the moments, science is no more concerned with that than are our common intelligence, our senses and our language: it does not bear on the interval, but only on the extremities.

  • When, for my own part, I first learned of what happens, I was surprised, and felt anxious to see it with my own eyes.

  • What happens is that you lose the ridge area and you will simply have a scar.

  • I think it would be better for you not to read it but to paraphrase it, tell us what happens.

  • What happens to the water in which a bitter vegetable is boiled?

  • What happens to the clouds just as it begins to rain?

  • What happens to the water in which a sweet vegetable is boiled?

  • What happens in the remaining cases is here evident; there will be five cases in every twelve in which the witnesses will not agree.

  • It may be asked, what happens in the remaining cases?

  • A specialist has spent some six years investigating the case, day after day, week after week, writing down the minute details of what happens.

  • Science discovers how to prevent disease, but the discoveries are not applied, because the profit system controls the world, and the profit system wants the labor of the poor, regardless of what happens to their health.

  • So what happens is, you co-opt the things and people around you, make them work for you.

  • So, if one of us hits the truth, what happens then.

  • But if these terrorists really have a nuclear device, then the government of Greece might well take an interest in what happens to it.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "what happens" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    what amount; what constitutes; what country; what did; what evidence; what exists; what house; what love; what need; what pertains; what proportion; what reason; what remained; what respects; what the traffic will; what was taking place; what went; what would you think; what you have done; whatever happened; whatever might; whatever rank; whatever the; whatever they; whatsoever things; white elephant