Example sentences of "[adv] i ought [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Perhaps I ought to formally reopen the inquest ; compel the police to reveal publicly how little they have achieved . ’
2 Erm Mick said afterwards , perhaps I ought to er try a verbal lambasting of them before every game , if that 's the sort of response I get , two from , one from , the two Garys on the score sheet .
3 So I ought to be able to work out the difference between them .
4 " If you do n't want me any longer I ought to be on my way to the hospital .
5 Cos Geoff only eats strawberry well I ought a make it all really cos that 'd be far cheaper would n't it ?
6 And here I ought to perhaps make it clear that the circles I provided on the sheet which was distributed , allow for a density of twenty houses per hectare .
7 Accordingly I ought to be able to say that at this stage his comments seem to me beside the point , or more exactly in excess of it .
8 In general I shall recognize what is , not what ought to be ; but certainly I ought to be aware of what I am trying to do , why I want it , how to do it , whether it can be done .
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