Example sentences of "[pron] [modal v] [to-vb] [verb] with " in BNC.

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1	I do n't know , when I used to go swimming with her I did n't I did n't know .
2	I used to love staying with her .
3	I thought you ought to learn to juggle with these to amuse Michael .
4	And what we used to do to begin with the canal used to dip in the middle , you know there was bike wheels and dead cats and everything in it , and it used to dip and , and there was a sludge and , and the barges used to go up and down with a horse pulling them , and in the middle there was a , so you could n't bottom it in the middle , so when I learnt to swim I used to dive off this ledge and go under the water so far and I , I could reach the bottom when I got to the other side .
5	S. H. Patrolling up Prescot Road during the war , if I saw a light on , I used to shout , ‘ Put that bloody light out , ’ and if nobody put the light out , we used to let fly with a brick .
6	As a result , while the right approach is to take the most positive steps that we can to help to deal with that problem , we have a duty to our own people also to ensure that we maintain that elementary , basic , minimum safeguard of our own nuclear deterrent .
7	And Pitt-Rivers was the first civil servant given the difficult job of persuading landowners that they ought to stop dealing with their property as they thought fit and hand it over to the control of a state agency .
8	Externalisation or blaming — " the Government ought to do something " is the almost universal cry but precisely what it ought to do varies with the beliefs and prejudices of the individual .
9	If a very serious offence was reported , the Detective Inspector was , well he used to go to deal with it personally because it was very important .
10	The LEA , then , appears to have been interventive on matters which schools themselves ought to have dealt with , and laissez-faire on other matters in which it had a wholly legitimate interest .

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