Example sentences of "and i happen [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | This occurred on take-off one evening and I happened to be in the Met Office at the time . |
2 | Oh and I happened to be standing in the back kitchen you know and I got hold of this saucepan and I picked my little brother up and put him under my arm in case he got hurt and I oh I belted my father from his head to his feet with the saucepan . |
3 | He was exiting the Commons Chamber at the end of Prime Minister 's Question Time and I happened to be walking along the corridor which he was entering . |
4 | That 's not too bad actually except the day the young men loaded it back onto the trailer when we 'd finished and it was one of these corners , and I happened to be muggins on the corner where that lever was , and he had n't tied it , it was only in the ratchet , you know , he should have tied it of course . |
5 | ‘ It 's a mug 's game and I happen to be very good at it . |
6 | I know Gilbert Racy and I happen to be on holiday in Hereward 's parish . ’ |