Example sentences of "and [noun pl] ought [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Strategy and tactics ought to be preoccupying the leadership rather than this simple advance .
2 In the time of Nicholson Baker 's Vox , God help us , his voice and voices ought to be heard in the land .
3 The final message for the politicians and consultants ought to be ‘ back to the drawing board ’ .
4 The view of the hon. Member for South Down ( Mr. McGrady ) was that many things should be left as they are , but he accepted that savings could be made and changes ought to be made , although he did not explain how .
5 However , a number of comments and qualifications ought to be made .
6 There is a desperate need for rigorous house surveys , and householders ought to be encouraged to do much of this work themselves , or to call in professional help .
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