Example sentences of "[pers pn] happened to [be] [prep] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I happened to be in Annabel 's nightclub last year when a path was opened for Fergie and a man yelled ‘ hi ’ to me and introduced her highness saying ‘ Hey Tak , bow to the Duchess of York and say hello . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ I happened to be in London on business when my second-in-command rang to let me know the news . |
| 3 | I happened to be in Berthing again — cousin of mine lives there . |
| 4 | If you happened to be in Hyde Park on October 21st , you may have seen celebrities like Gloria Hunniford , Lyndsey De Paul , James Coburn and Roger Daltrey with spade in hand in aid of the Prince of Wales Trust ( they 're all devotees of Paul Mitchell products , I 'm sure ! ) . |
| 5 | And , ’ he went on , before Marc could interrupt , ‘ you happened to be in Paris when I came over for them . |
| 6 | Madeleine was his sole reason for wanting to return to England — although naturally he 'd love to see Alice if she happened to be in London . |
| 7 | She happened to be in Waldron at the time of the shooting , came to you and said she was Connie Fraser . |