Example sentences of "[adv] and [pron] [modal v] to [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I was downstairs and they used to be up upstairs was the man what cut all the stuff up , do you see ? |
| 2 | ‘ There 's plenty of room up here for me to stay quite comfortably and there ought to be someone on hand to milk the cows , however bad the weather . ’ |
| 3 | With a little wall round and on this island there used to be a lot of houses on and they used to be all what they call alms hous old people lived in them and that . |
| 4 | We are only two of us now and we ought to be closer . |
| 5 | There are good nuts here and it used to be traditional to belay at this point . |
| 6 | He says Fridays are unbeleivable through here and it used to be such a nice quiet town . |
| 7 | There was a little post office there and there used to be some shop on there . |
| 8 | The road continued past the cottages so there must be something down there and it ought to be the common itself . |
| 9 | you know I just keep thinking the stuff 's on the way round and there ought to be some way of doing it , but I , you know , I mean maybe Brian 's idea of the , the , the organizations in the ci ci but that does n't help me you know with a , with a |
| 10 | But erm I th they are worried certainly , one or two of them are worried , but er some of this equipment is left on , and left on unnecessarily and we ought to be encouraging people to switch off what is n't |