Used to

S+used to+verb(infinitive)+C
Used to=soler
Use as a verb=usar
Para poner used to en negativo vamos a usar el auxiliar ‘’Did’’(not)
Lo vamos a utilizar para cosas que solíamos realizar en el pasado y ya
no lo hacemos más.
Lo utilizamos cuando hablamos acerca de un hábito o estado de
ánimo.
Podemos referirnos a profesiones.
She used to be a long-distance runner when she was younger.
We used to go to the seaside every summer when I was a kid.
I used to have long hair but now I have short hair.
They used to smoke but now he doesn't smoke.
We used to live in England but now they live in Argentina.
I used to want to be a lawyer but then I realised how hard they work!
Negativas:
I didn't use to sleep very well, but then I started doing yoga and it
really helps.
She didn't use to like flowers, but she does now.
I didn't use to want to have a nice house, but now I realize that I
needed the space for my furniture.
It didn’t use to be so crowded in the shops as it is nowadays.
I didn’t use to like broccoli when I was younger, but I love it now.
Preguntas:
I think we met once, a couple of years ago. Did you use to work with
Mark Halton?
Did you use to eat 6 meals a day?
Para decir de una forma muy formal utilizamos:

She used not to live as poorly as she does now.