Example sentences of "i [vb mod] to be the " in BNC.

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1 I ought to be the one to go .
2 I figured I ought to be the person to make her grow , but I just did n't know how .
3 I used to be the drummer for The Merton Parkas .
4 When I was n't playing cricket for my school , I used to be the scorer for a small village club , Alwington .
5 Some years ago an advertisement aroused great wrath among the touchier members of the library profession : " I used to be the mainstay of the public library until I tried … " ( out of deference to the protesters , the brand name of the vodka in question is here suppressed ) .
6 I used to be the black sheep of the family , ’ he said .
7 I used to be the adminstrator of the Canadian Tuberculosis Hospital in Quang Ngai .
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