Example sentences of "[vb base] you ought to " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I suppose you ought to , but , ’ Jack gave an unexpected grin and for a moment the atmosphere of gloom lightened a little , ‘ let's make sure we keep Dora and Dieter apart or we 'll have a third death on our hands ! ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Now you cheap shamus , with the underhanded methods you use you ought to be able to figure this out before the cops get around to it . |
| 3 | ‘ My advice is simply be aware ALL the time , not just when you think you ought to be . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I think you ought to be at home yourself , ’ he answered . |
| 5 | And er I think you ought to be congratulated on the actions taken . |
| 6 | I think you ought to be off the deaf-aid by now . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ I think you ought to be examined by a doctor , Maria . |