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Meanings of happened like in English

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Usage of happened like in English
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I mean, in the history of China, nothing happened like this.
The new yorker
2
At last I am a officer; and it happened like this.
Love Letters of a Rookie to Julie
3
In all their years together, it had never happened like that for her.
Love at first flight: one round trip that would change everythin...
4
I am afraid; I've known of cases that happened like this.
Miss Caprice
5
It happened like an accident, but the man made it happen.
Marietta: A Maid of Venice
6
It was just that it should have happened like that .
The Rains Came
7
It could have happened like that, even if it seems unlikely.
Firewall
8
In years to come you will be thankful it has happened like this.
The Heart of Una Sackville
9
It can't have happened like that, out of a clear sky.
The Glimpses of the Moon
10
Even so, the next thing that happened , happened like this:
American Gods
11
Well, you don't remember it because it happened like that.
Hearts of grey
12
And this happened like, I think on my 25th birthday.
The new yorker
13
With all my heart, sir, the matter happened like this.
The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 1...
14
No, it couldn't have happened like that -could it?
Raising Steam
15
It hadn't happened like the knock-out punch he'd always expected.
It Must Be Love
16
The way Danny Hughes tells it, the first disco in the country happened like this.
The Irish Times
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United States of America
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