Example sentences of "he used to [be] [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He used to be pretty good , as I remember . ’ |
| 2 | I did n't like Mike , ’ she says , ‘ I strolled in and he did n't like me , he was at that age when he did n't like people if they did n't look cool so I hated him because he used to be really sarcastic and I did n't know him well enough to realise that he was only messing . |
| 3 | Well you know he used to be quite good looking when he was younger but now he 's really ugly . |
| 4 | Another thing we had a barney with Peter about at one point , was the fact that he used to be too drunk on stage , ’ says Charman . |
| 5 | But he used to be very different . |