Example sentences of "[noun] i happen to be " in BNC.

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1 It 's work I have some familiarity with because by accident I happened to be the external examiner of the lad who did it , Peter Williamson .
2 The sorts of things I happen to like , the sorts of things I happen to be good at or bad at .
3 Storm Jameson , a woman novelist active in the peace movement , later recalled : ‘ For some years after 1933 I lived in equivocal amity with pacifists and combative supporters of the League of Nations , adjusting my feelings , in good and bad faith , to the person I happened to be with .
4 You do n't honestly believe he 's got anything to do with the way I happen to be feeling , do you ? ’
5 At that time I happened to be running the scheme as a leader and officer in the Stornoway Sea Cadet Corps and the boy 's mother had asked me to attend in her place .
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