Example sentences of "he [vb mod] [prep] be [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Put out of your mind any notion that he ought to be convicted in case he did it . ’
2 If he ca n't afford a Solicitor and he feels he ought to be represented by a Solicitor , he may apply for Legal Aid , and of course it 's public money concerned so I suppose in an ideal society everybody would be legally assisted who wanted to be , but obviously we ca n't afford that as a country , so that erm generally erm his application would be judged according to certain criteria erm which would suggest perhaps he needed to be represented .
3 Slithering north in the rain the next day , he thought he ought to be commended for speaking the truth , for what it was worth , which was little .
4 He used to be ridden in a twisted mouthpiece double bridle and yet still he was very strong .
5 He used to be ridden in a twisted mouthpiece double bridle and yet still he was very strong .
6 In his pre-sponsorship days he used to be known as ‘ the surfer who lived in a car ’ ; in France he had a tent on the beach .
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