Example sentences of "and [modal v] [prep] [be] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I meant only that this is a matter of your will , and ought to be seen by men to be carried out in your name and at your direction . |
| 2 | If liability is not in dispute , the action can simply be stood out by agreement or an application made to the judge of the lists , or to the judge on circuit , for a standing-out order , or possibly an application made to claim provisional damages ; but if liability is still in dispute the action must be tried and ought to be heard as soon as possible , irrespective of the uncertainties on quantum . |
| 3 | The argument developed in this chapter is that insider dealing is undesirable and ought to be regulated at all levels ; that the prohibition of the practice has a rational basis ; and that many of the arguments advanced by those who favour unfettered insider dealing are seriously flawed . |
| 4 | The aim of this book is to create a broad , multidisciplinary framework for thinking about what students are taught and ought to be taught on first degree courses . |
| 5 | Relatives are valuable and ought to be treated that way . |
| 6 | Good practice is conceptually and empirically problematic , and ought to be treated as such . |
| 7 | What she is clear about is that rape is a war crime and ought to be prosecuted . |
| 8 | It was argued in Chapter 2.5 and 2.6 that social attitudes towards various sources of harm are too hidebound by convention and ought to be re-examined . |
| 9 | More can and ought to be done , however . |
| 10 | William Malloch tries to prove that Haydn 's and Mozart 's minuets are being played much too slowly and ought to be rendered at considerably faster speeds . |
| 11 | Such comparisons are always possible , and ought to be made , if the worse an to improve . |
| 12 | The motion was ‘ That devolution is dead and ought to be laid to rest ’ . |
| 13 | ( 3 ) If debtor can give reasons why he was unable to pay and ought to be discharged Application to judge ( certificate in N 348 ) ( Ord 28 , r 14(2) — ( 4 ) ; Ord 27 , r 8(3) , ( 4 ) ) . |
| 14 | Cheminage might be levied only ‘ in the places where it is accustomed and ought to be taken by ancient usage ’ , and only for wood from the king 's demesne woods . |
| 15 | 210 In all cases between landlord and tenant , as often as it shall happen that one half year 's rent shall be in arrear , and the landlord or lessor , to whom the same is due , hath right by law to re-enter for the non-payment thereof , such landlord or lessor shall and may , without any formal demand or re-entry , serve a writ in ejectment for the recovery of the demised premises , which service shall stand in the place and stead of a demand and re-entry ; and in case of judgment against the defendant for non-appearance , if it shall be made appear to the court where the said action is depending , by affidavit , or be proved upon the trial in case the defendant appears , that half a year 's rent was due before the said writ was served , and that no sufficient distress was to be found on the demised premises , countervailing the arrears then due , and that the lessor had power to re-enter , then and in every such case the lessor shall recover judgment and execution , in the same manner as if the rent in arrear had been legally demanded , and a re-entry made ; and in case the lessee or his assignee , or other person claiming or deriving under the said lease , shall permit and suffer judgment to be had and recovered on such trial in ejectment , and execution to be executed thereon , without paying the rent and arrears , together with full costs , and without proceeding for relief in equity within six months after such execution executed , then and in such case the said lessee , his assignee , and all other persons claiming and deriving under the said lease , shall be barred and foreclosed from all relief or remedy in law or equity , other than by bringing error for reversal of such judgment , in case the same shall be erroneous , and the said landlord or lessor shall from thenceforth hold the said demised premises discharged from such lease ; provided that nothing herein contained shall extend to bar the right of any mortgagee of such lease , or any part thereof , who shall not be in possession , so as such mortgagee shall and do , within six months after such judgment obtained and execution executed pay all rent in arrear , and all costs and damages sustained by such lessor or person entitled to the remainder or reversion as aforesaid , and perform all the covenants and agreements which , on the part and behalf of the first lessee , are and ought to be performed . |
| 16 | Firstly , that the regulatory system is already too costly and still can not adequately carry out its responsibilities and ought to be scrapped for some other ( unspecified ) scheme . |
| 17 | The female form is a thing of beauty and ought to be looked at . |
| 18 | Oestreicher in respect of the ‘ serious arguments which are worth of consideration … which have been and ought to be addressed to Parliament ’ . |
| 19 | Pietro sounded indignant , as though the kidnappers had broken the rules of a game and ought to be penalized . |
| 20 | Afterwards the general meeting was disappointed and some said that this commission was unrepresentative of the Churches and ought to be disregarded . |
| 21 | In his " Home Thoughts from Abroad " he chose to talk about the state of British politics and how the " system " had gone wrong and ought to be changed and improved . |
| 22 | Various Parliamentary Committees and the Royal Commission of 1906 seem to have believed that this was possible and ought to be encouraged . |
| 23 | The problems of social research are themselves difficult enough and ought to be approached in the spirit of treating them as sociological and methodological problems rather than philosophical problems . |
| 24 | The various NVQ grades were desirable and ought to be retained . |
| 25 | He said it was a playground for the idle rich and ought to be used to grow crops for the proletariat . |
| 26 | He knew he was good-looking and ought to be admired . |
| 27 | Deserta Grande is 10km long and 1,500m wide , has only one practical landing place and used to be inhabited . |
| 28 | He spoke to a cook and used to be given second helpings . |