Example sentences of "[verb] that [noun] [modal v] [prep] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | He insists that God ought to be thanked publicly for his cure , just as any other physician would be in such a case . |
| 2 | Everybody agrees that accounts ought to be useful . |
| 3 | They believed that society ought to be ordered , not according to how sinful men wished to live , but in accordance with God 's divine commandments . |
| 4 | For Tyndall , science claimed the unrestricted right to search even on dangerous ground ; like Goethe he believed that science ought to be lively , and that commotion was to be preferred to stagnation , the torrent to the swamp . |
| 5 | Wulfstan simply says that warships ought to be made ready every year after Easter . |
| 6 | We do n't believe that pensioners ought to be forcibly transferred , they should be given the choice . |
| 7 | Local inhabitants recall that thistles used to be placed down the outside school toilets before the unsuspecting used them ! |
| 8 | She was n't going to tell that fear to anyone though ; she was n't having them prying or saying that Dorothy ought to be glad of a new brother or sister . |
| 9 | I believe that organisation ought to be represented . |
| 10 | So you think that resources ought to be allocated on the basis of need of particularly populations , and an analysis of the spread of within the age groups , rather than on just on a sort of so much per head uniform way . |
| 11 | ‘ I think that people ought to be upset , ’ he wrote ; ‘ I think that life is so important and , in its workings , so upsetting that nobody should be spared . ’ |
| 12 | Well I think that schools ought to be open . |
| 13 | It was not disputed that teachers ought to be aware of the relation between educational success and failure and the language children being to school , or that some teachers need to give a good deal of time to the study of reading . |
| 14 | Some teachers did say that time ought to be made for SSE but many raised doubts about whether such time would be well spent . |
| 15 | If we 're , if we 're agreeing that women ought to be able to make informed choices , there 's so much information it 's actually very hard to make a , particularly if your |
| 16 | The study also suggests that priority ought to be given to research which synthesises available evidence and arguments about key aspects of welfare policy , including the unit of assessment for the purposes of tax and social security , personal freedom and preventive health measures and the social responsibility for dependants . |
| 17 | On the other hand , if the headtenant charges a profit element or management fee to the subtenants , the landlord may argue that profit ought to be taken into account . |