Example sentences of "[conj] i [adv] happen " in BNC.
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1 | I said that I just happened to have my travelling rod with me … though it hardly mattered as they had more than enough gear . |
2 | The things I said may have been unjustified , and the fact that I just happened to be bloody tired and bad-tempered was no excuse . |
3 | And I just happen to have with me |
4 | ‘ And I just happen to have her long sky-blue evening skirt , that needed the seam stitched . |
5 | They just put me up for it and I just happened to be about at the time . |
6 | I knew the sound that I wanted , in my head , and I just happened to find this old AC30 which belonged to a friend of mine . |
7 | She was going through a traumatic divorce at the time and it was obvious she needed someone to talk to and I just happened to be around . |
8 | But there were loads of spaces and I also happen to know that if you do n't stay long the hotel management does n't mind . ’ |
9 | ‘ Of course , I 'm really saving it up for when the hotpot comes out of the oven , but I just happened to cast my eye and yes , look … . ’ |
10 | ‘ There must have been about 30 pairs in the drawer but I just happened to pick the one with the money . |
11 | Actually , I 'd been waiting for somebody else but I just happened to be on hand and I could n't just stand there and watch her struggle with all those boxes , suitcases , typewriters , bicycles , stereo systems and so on . |