Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [modal v] [prep] [be] " in BNC.

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1 So I ought to be able to work out the difference between them .
2 So I could of been days
3 Perhaps she ought to be grateful that , out of Luke Hunter 's whole harem , she was at least one of the only two to be awarded an ‘ A ’ .
4 Erm I mean the if you , if you 're looking at erm at er at , at , at the costs on that erm I mean do you , do you think that er er that that 's a reasonable sum to , to actually put aside ea each month to provide that sort of protection or , or perhaps you ought to be thinking of , of looking at a higher figure .
5 Are there any problems that may be looming on the horizon that perhaps you ought to be addressing before they reach the door ?
6 So she must of been good .
7 Perhaps we ought to be a little more circumspect .
8 If the latter are regarded as territory to be defended , as rallying cries for confrontation with others , perhaps we ought to be asking whether they need to be so territorial ?
9 and er actually that is something perhaps we ought to be talking about .
10 Perhaps we ought to be spending time developing camouflage , rather than advertising our presence .
11 So everything used to be weighed
12 So we ought to be cheering as the big round numbers go by , leaving us healthy and whole .
13 Perhaps there ought to be an intelligence extradition agreement that all defectors are immediately put on the first aircraft back home .
14 Perhaps there ought to be a law like that , but there is n't at the moment .
15 Erm perhaps also say how urgent a lot of people but perhaps there ought to be sort of changes in planning law er changes indeed which erm this Council has sent messages to government about erm er previously .
16 Perhaps there used to be er erm a lot of hot cross er buns hanging down .
17 Perhaps there used to be and I lost it .
18 Yeah , that girl was saying , apparently there used to be glass in front of that there there used to be a glass cabinet attached to the wall there .
19 so there would of been nothing there for him to go for , you must of been ever so worried following him around watching him .
20 through her nose , but , so there must of been , she 's alright but her nose is blocked up all the time
21 Perhaps they ought to be in the British Library .
22 So anyway , we started talking about him , they 're doing a survey and er and suddenly it must of been a quarter of an hour later remember the the drinks , I have n't done any drinks !
23 Just that perhaps he ought to be respected ! ’
24 She tried , saying : ‘ On the other hand , perhaps he ought to be told .
25 Does your husband accept that perhaps he ought to be looking after the baby alternate weeks , or is that not a solution to the problem ?
26 So it used to be a pond last century or
27 So it must of been this afternoon when
28 Mm , that 's marvellous , so it should of been a hundred and forty five .
29 Yeah , you 're longest chain is a six so it could of been clearly based on hexane .
30 We start our school at eight o'clock , at nine o'clock it used to be prayers in the hall .
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