Example sentences of "do [not/n't] happen to be " in BNC.

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1 Thus we should guard against any immediate and unreasoned reaction to the idea that they might ultimately be widened to encompass individuals who do not happen to be human .
2 Oddly enough , I did n't happen to be in my room again when Terry Wogan came to see me before the show on the second occasion .
3 Mr Kinnock hoped a Labour government would be so successful ‘ as to diminish the support for several parties who do n't happen to be our political allies and are unlikely to become so . ’
4 We just do n't happen to be together at the moment .
5 Can he give us any reason why the same principle should not be applied to any part of the country that does not happen to be his own ?
6 Well , that does n't happen to be my style , my choice of façade .
7 There does n't happen to be a pen in there does there ?
8 I think an MP is there to respond to correspondence , and I 'm very surprised that he takes issue with one of our officers because she does n't happen to be the Chief Officer , and I 'm very sad about that .
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