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#1 (permalink) Thu Jan 05, 2012 8:02 am 'happened to her mother'

"She was at school when the accident happened to her mother." Is this sentence OK grammatically?

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#2 (permalink) Thu Jan 05, 2012 8:46 am 'happened to her mother'

It's okay but would usually be expressed: She was at school when her mother had the accident. _________________ Cheers m' dears!

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