Example sentences of "[adj] that [pron] [modal v] [prep] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | From the definition of IT above , it should be clear that IT ought to be able to offer a lot to mathematics learning in schools and colleges — but how much , in fact , has IT affected it ? |
| 2 | But er it 's not the road that that that it used to be . |
| 3 | It may be at the end of end of all this that you you are nevertheless convinced that there ought to be a policy . |
| 4 | Erm , I 'm quite sure that we ought to be able to spend this money , and I think it 's it 's very sensible and it would help a great deal with the problems that we have . |
| 5 | Well perhaps this is a good time just to take stock and to say I know that I 'm not all that I should be and all that I ought to be , but by this time next year I 'm going to be a bit better than I am just now , in spiritual terms . |
| 6 | Paul remembered the Colonel , an old martinet who was one of those who had made it evident that he ought to be at home helping his mother . |
| 7 | Declaring that she was so beautiful that she ought to be in pictures , he gave her some of his manuscripts . |
| 8 | Others , several of them very distinguished , recognized that great care was necessary but believed that they were seeing something so important that it ought to be properly investigated . |