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I often hear i didn't used to be but that sounds awfully wrong in my ears. I have never seen a reference to and/or in any spoken english textbooks, and as such, when answering how it is spoken, i can only speak from personal. However, i am unable to substantiate this.
Some church, some castle) as early as the 12th century. If used to is a set idiomatic phrase (i.e. We lived on the coast for years but we didn't use to go.
However, i am unable to substantiate this. It is used within the ap stylebook, for example. I often hear i didn't used to be but that sounds awfully wrong in my ears.
As reported by the noad in a note about the usage of used: I have never seen a reference to and/or in any spoken english textbooks, and as such, when answering how it is spoken, i can only speak from personal. Officially it's used to be (and that should be used in written text), but even native english speakers cannot detect the difference between used to be and use to be, when spoken.
Spook was actually used by black people to refer to white people, presumably on the notion of “white” ghosts. There is sometimes confusion over whether to use the form used to or use to, which has arisen largely because the. To me, used to and used for are incompatible, as shown in the examples below.
1 to add to kate bunting's comment, some has been used with singular nouns to refer generally to the noun (e.g. Which is the right usage: Didn't used to or didn't use to? examples: