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It should not be happened again vs It should not be happening again

Both phrases are grammatically correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'It should not be happened again' is not commonly used in English. 'It should not be happening again' is the more natural and commonly used phrase to express that something should not occur in the future.

Last updated: March 31, 2024 • 10144 views

It should not be happened again

This phrase is not commonly used in English.

This phrase is not a standard construction in English. The verb 'happened' is not typically used in the passive voice in this context.
  • It happened again seeing your son.
  • (whining): Chief, it happened again.
  • Has that happened again? - No.
  • Now, this has happened again.
  • I knew it wasn't when it happened again in the same house 30 years later.
  • When I was 11, it happened again.
  • It had happened again, more and better.
  • They reset the system, it happened again.
  • This has happened again this year on the Commission's budget.
  • (girl) You promised... if it happened again...
  • It's happened again, one of the patients is conscious.
  • I don't know how it happened again, but it did.
  • And then, of course, the unthinkable happened again.
  • But I got the counseling I needed and it never happened again.
  • So I could actually be of use if it happened again.
  • Happened again, Arturo attacked me.
  • I had to create safeguards to make sure that this never happened again.
  • This morning same thing happened again.
  • But in my heart It's just happened again.
  • Now walk me through what happened again.

Alternatives:

  • It should not happen again
  • It should not have happened again

It should not be happening again

This phrase is commonly used in English to express that something should not occur in the future.

This phrase is used to indicate that a particular event or situation should not be occurring again in the future. The verb 'happening' is in the present continuous tense to convey ongoing action.
  • All I'm saying is, this better not be happening again.
  • It could be happening again with this Gallagher.
  • It can't be happening again.
  • Some things that happened for the first time seem to be happening again.
  • It's not the only thing that won't be happening again.
  • This can't be happening again!
  • Anyway, I hope you enjoyed the show, because it won't be happening again.
  • It should not be happening here in America.
  • No, but whatever it was she was doing at St. Bonaventure, it seems to be happening again.
  • Not after things have finally started happening again.
  • Together, we can prevent that from happening again.
  • Captain, it's happening again.
  • We as politicians owe it to the public to make every effort to prevent this from happening again.
  • Other times, it's to prevent those things from happening again.
  • I hope it's not happening again.
  • Now they feel the same happening again.
  • See what went wrong, stop it from happening again.
  • These are the people who are warning against this happening again and are pleading for a ban.
  • And I would doalmost anything to prevent thatfrom happening again.
  • And now it's happening again.

Alternatives:

  • It should not happen again
  • It should not occur again
  • It should not be repeated
  • It should not be taking place again

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