Example sentences of "[vb pp] that [pron] [modal v] [prep] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was said that there ought to be more sharing and swapping , in the name of change , equality and the exploration of the self . |
| 2 | Moreover , it has been argued that he ought to be responsible for guests or licensees on his land . |
| 3 | I , far from it but I think here we should be encouraging him or , or highlighting the , the problem that he 's got that he ought to be looking at . |
| 4 | The acoustics in the hall are not good and it was agreed that something ought to be done to improve this . |
| 5 | The acoustics in the hall are not good and it was agreed that something ought to be done to improve this . |
| 6 | That is why the game is called a dilemma , why it seems so maddeningly paradoxical , and why it has even been proposed that there ought to be a law against it . |
| 7 | A village which started looking into its own history has discovered that it used to be somewhere else . |
| 8 | Just on that last point , it was suggested that we ought to be writing now , to these commissioners , saying that we as a parish council wanted to make comments to them when they were er in Nottinghamshire . |