Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pers pn] ought " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I — I do n't think I ought to say . |
| 2 | ‘ I suppose I mean that I do n't think I ought to have them . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ I do n't know , ’ Flavia said with open wretchedness , ‘ I do n't think I ought to come so often now . ’ |
| 4 | JEWKES : He is my master and if he bids me do anything I can do I think I ought to do it and let him who has power to command me look to the lawfulness of it . |
| 5 | Do you think I ought to take anything or ? |
| 6 | ‘ Do you think I ought to tell her husband ? ’ |
| 7 | Do you think I ought to thank them ? |
| 8 | Do you think I ought to stop ? |
| 9 | Do you think I ought to finish the ship first of all or do the oil painting ? |
| 10 | And and he said well do you think I ought to give her , you know , what about two pound a week ? |
| 11 | And do you think I ought to go then ? |
| 12 | going slow , so I do n't think I ought to of done . |
| 13 | Do you think I ought to fill Andy in quickly ? |
| 14 | Do you think I ought to put that teddy in his cot ? |
| 15 | For example if I 'm looking at O-level history , ‘ What sorts of things do you think might be important , or what kinds of evidence do you think I ought to collect , or what issues do you think I ought to take into account ? ’ ’ |
| 16 | For example if I 'm looking at O-level history , ‘ What sorts of things do you think might be important , or what kinds of evidence do you think I ought to collect , or what issues do you think I ought to take into account ? ’ ’ |
| 17 | Now for example if I 'm looking at O level history , what sort of things do you think might be important , or what kinds of evidence do you think I ought to collect , or what issues do you think I ought to take into account ? ’ . |
| 18 | Now for example if I 'm looking at O level history , what sort of things do you think might be important , or what kinds of evidence do you think I ought to collect , or what issues do you think I ought to take into account ? ’ . |
| 19 | Started chucking names around , made me feel I ought to read them . |
| 20 | Carrie had n't wanted to show her , in case Hepzibah should feel she ought to give them parting presents as well , but now there was no help for it . |
| 21 | Only one : nose ( for noise ) which seems worse than it is , because the misspelling has produced a rather comic word , and we may feel she ought to have recognised it as the word it is , rather than the word she meant it to be . |
| 22 | ‘ Could swear we ought to have caught up with it by now . |
| 23 | A further difficulty is that , within a particular culture or sub-culture , religion will have a socially defined image , so that in some circumstances respondents might feel they ought to say that they are more ‘ religious ’ than they really are , or , in other circumstances , that they are less so . |
| 24 | But do you feel it ought to be a free market erm situation , at least to the extent that anyone can move into any area they wish to provided they could find a place to live ? |
| 25 | It can be a problem if , for example , the groom speaks no English : either he , or the bride and her family , may feel he ought to have the opportunity to speak at his own wedding , or that he has a duty to honour his hosts by thanking them publicly . |
| 26 | He did not feel he ought to throw it away but it must be kept from her sight . |
| 27 | ‘ Then she told me she 'd been offered a part in Jane Eyre at Warrington rep and did I think she ought to accept . |
| 28 | ‘ You 'd think she ought to be allowed to get on with it . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ Do n't you think you ought to be asking some ? ’ |
| 30 | ‘ You mean you do n't like them , or you do n't think you ought to have them ? ’ |