Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] i happen to be " 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 People think if you 're small , you 're there to be downtrodden , and they have a stack of prejudices about all the other things that I happen to be .
3 However , if I am a regular customer and the stall owner gives me credit because I happen to be short of cash , I do have an obligation to come back .
4 ‘ It 's a mug 's game and I happen to be very good at it .
5 ‘ My friends are people that I trust and I do n't have to put on airs with them — they know me and do n't assume that I 'm a terrific snob if I happen to be very quiet . ’
6 A piece of land where I happened to be born .
7 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 .
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