Example sentences of "[modal v] [to-vb] are " in BNC.

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1 Where such consent is knowingly given by adult citizens , the only restrictions which a free society ought to impose are those designed for the prevention of harm .
2 The statement that the actions we ought to do are those which promote the general happiness would be useless if it meant nothing more than that they do promote it , and that something more can only be given by an intuition .
3 As Moore sees it , questions as to what we ought to do are questions as to which actions are good , indeed best , as means .
4 Some of the animals which he used to shoot are seen above his head
5 Many of the lochs we used to fish are now affected by forestry : Meala , Sletill , Leir , Talaheel , Lochan nan Clach Geala , The Cross Lochs , Caol , Garbh , Skyline , Caise , Meadie , Cherigal , Gaineimh , Eileanach , Dubh nan Geodh and Toftingall .
6 We used to say are you gorrit ?
7 And then when we went for a drink he used to say are you not buying me a drink ?
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