Example sentences of "[pers pn] just happen [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | I just happen to see the |
2 | ‘ I just happen to believe in waiting till after marriage . |
3 | And as luck would have it , I just happen to have a list of apparently germane truths which I have been maturing during the last month or so , after being worsted in various conversations . |
4 | And I just happen to have with me |
5 | And , when I 've dealt with the doll , I 'm going to collect some nice wafer biscuits I just happen to have remembered the location of . |
6 | ‘ And I just happen to have her long sky-blue evening skirt , that needed the seam stitched . |
7 | Which I just happen to have with me somewhere in here . |
8 | ‘ I just happen to have two tickets to the American Ballet Theatre tonight , ’ Guy said , reflectively . |
9 | I 'm neither a salivating cheque-signer ( how could I be ? ) , nor an orchidectomised walker ; I just happen to know that my eye , my sense of colour , my nous about fabric are all superior to those of both Stuart and Gillian combined . |
10 | Yeah well I was talking , I was talking to a friend and they said that , you know , there 's some homophobic attacks and some of them just happen to occur because people are walking in a gay area |
11 | ‘ I expect you just happen to like living in a very simple way , ’ Matilda said , probing a little further . |
12 | Well ha , perhaps because of the size of the country then there maybe more stations than in France , or maybe it 's just the way the satellite is pointing to pick up you know , you just happen to pick up more German stations , I do n't know ! |
13 | And if you just happen to think of one that is n't here — just tell Jimmy and I 'm sure he 'll accommodate you . |
14 | Something that you just happen to know because of your profession ? ’ |
15 | ‘ But you just happen to know I 'm very partial to bacon and eggs . ’ |
16 | Hong Kong and Bangkok tend to be lumped together in holiday brochures under the same Far East tag , and indeed , it makes sense to visit both if you just happen to find yourself in that part of the world . |
17 | If you just happen to stick around here you 'll learn to sing his praises . |
18 | But we just happen to live in a history in which the Allies won the war and Madonna was on the cover of Cosmopolitan . |
19 | The plot of Home Alone 2 is the plot of Home Alone 1 , with bungling burglars Harry and Marv — Joe Pesci and Daniel Stern — wandering the streets of the Big Apple planning a toy store robbery on Christmas Eve when they just happen to run across Wee Mac , who proceeds to foil their plans again . |
20 | ‘ Three bottles thrown out to sea and they just happen to meet up a thousand miles away . |
21 | We , one does n't try to lose things , but they just happen do n't they really I think I appreciate more now , you know when I was , when I was teaching I used to think oh stupid woman she 's not , to bring this book in and you know , and now I think oh dear , huh , yeah and you also appreciate the people , I would appreciate now those who managed to do it every day without fail , manage to sort of let , because they must of put themselves out no end to have |