Example sentences of "happen [to-vb] that i [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They can thank whatever devils they happen to worship that I have much gentleness in my soul and am not given to vituperation or excessive polemic . |
| 2 | Driving to a knitting meeting with Bryan our Club President , I happened to mention that I had acquired an old Empisal 100 for knitting thicker yarns and slub cottons . |
| 3 | I was chatting to her one lunch-time and just happened to mention that I kept and bred barn owls . |
| 4 | One day I happened to mention that I did n't know one end of a bomb from the other , and wondered out loud what the bomb dump looked like . |
| 5 | I happened to mention that I did n't much like my sister 's husband . |