Example sentences of "[noun] [noun pl] [pron] [vb mod] to [be] " in BNC.

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1 Most significantly , the persuasive interview techniques which used to be a feature of most interrogations have been abandoned partly because of the new requirement that there should be a verbatim contemporaneous record of every interview .
2 There 's been quite a lot of discussion recently about how many parent governors or parent managers there ought to be in a , in the school system .
3 The hotel industry , the entertainment business , and gambling are all facets of tourist facilities which ought to be taken into consideration .
4 Do you remember those peppermint creams we used to be able to get ?
5 Yeah , I think when it comes to bearing selection issues we ought to be clear in which direction we 're going in , now , it 's in our interests at the moment , as we 're unable to produce a larger series of airings in the U K or in Europe , to steer them away from those sort of design , but it seems also to be fairly clear that demands for packaging and compact design for steering gear , tend to be favouring the =mote , remote valve arrangement , therefore putting a considerable advantage
6 He was sent on teaching practice to Cowbridge Grammar School , one of those small country grammar schools which used to be the glory of Wales .
7 Locust beans they used to be animal feed I think .
8 And they were like that and then of course they used to be er no washing machines you used to be at these here tubs .
9 Are we slap a tax on , tariff on there that reduces consumption right , what with world prices , world prices they used to be here they 're now down here alright .
10 The way I see it — if I had saved the world from a lot of boring belly dancers I ought to be congratulated .
11 now there , there 's youths that 's hung round that , hung round school gates they ought to be prosecuted
12 It enables a voice to be given to interest groups which ought to be heard and , possibly , even exercise influence but which otherwise would lack a sufficient say in the affairs of the nation .
13 The effect of the Order is that many personal injury claims which used to be pursued in the High Court must now be brought in a county court .
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