Example sentences of "[pron] just happened to " in BNC.
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| 31 | But it just happened to be her best friend 's birthday and she was invited to a special birthday tea and to stay overnight . ’ |
| 32 | And Robert , who was by now learning the basic rule that if anybody said anything interesting it was probably Muhammad , would ask if by any chance it just happened to be a saying of the Prophet , to which the headmaster would reply , his eyes shining , ‘ That 's it ! |
| 33 | He just happened to be there after solving another case . |
| 34 | He just happened to be in this area on the night of Rob 's party . |
| 35 | He just happened to be in the wrong place at the wrong time . ’ |
| 36 | I would n't say they were lucky against Oldham , but everything ran for them today , the underside of the crossbar and the post saved Charlton on a couple of occasions and as Simpson said I think ‘ Bolder on a couple of occasions really knew nothing about the saves he 'd made , they were point blank , and he just happened to be there . ’ |
| 37 | But surely what — what just happened to me could n't have done much for you , could it ? ’ |