Example sentences of "one [modal v] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Curtains that 's a hard one let's have a go . |
| 2 | and it 's hard to tip the buggy up when I 've got the heaviest it 's , one in the front , it 's easier with the lightest one let's have your reigns on |
| 3 | And when it 's such a fine day , for once , one ought to let them kick . |
| 4 | The three respects surveyed in Section Two above depended on the difference that the existence of a legitimate authority makes to what one ought to do . |
| 5 | The pre-emption thesis shows how its existence makes a difference to the reasons why one ought to do what one ought to do . |
| 6 | The pre-emption thesis shows how its existence makes a difference to the reasons why one ought to do what one ought to do . |
| 7 | He can not equate it with ‘ ought ’ since , according to him , to speak of what one ought to do is simply to speak of what will have the best consequences . |
| 8 | In spite of all that has been said by popular moralists , along the lines of honesty being the best policy , everyone really knows implicitly that it is by this test of universalisability that one should determine what one ought to do . |
| 9 | As for me , I tell you as a friend , I feel impotent when confronted with such nature , for my Northern brains were oppressed by a nightmare in those peaceful spots as I felt one ought to do better things with the foliage . |
| 10 | Do you think there 's enough of it in the educational profession , or do you think that one ought to go in for much more evaluation ? |
| 11 | Apart from these relatively rare exceptions in the biographical sources , moreover , one ought to mention a clause contained in the kanun of 1006/1598 whereby kadis without question kasabat kadis are forbidden to become muderrises in the a provision which would effectively block their route to high office in the learned profession . |
| 12 | But it was not clear how one ought to extend it to more complicated atoms . |
| 13 | If one ought to act because of an authoritative directive one 's reasons are different than if one ought to perform the same act for other reasons . |
| 14 | They will strive to validate it , and even prescribe it for you and everyone else : not just ‘ this is how we live ’ , but ‘ this is how one ought to live ’ . |
| 15 | It is not that the law claims that one ought to obey the law come what may . |
| 16 | A programme which one feels one ought to watch because it is so obviously full of good intentions , is Voices , which also comes from Channel 4 . |
| 17 | But one ought to remember too that outsiders and the representatives of central authority were usually scathing about any county other than their own , and locals invariably took a perverse pride in any peculiarities . |
| 18 | like Lady Macbeth , as one ought to behave , for he sends his wife on an errand : ‘ Emilia , run you to the citadel , /And tell my lord and lady what hath happed ’ ( V.i.126f . ) . |
| 19 | If one ought to act because of an authoritative directive one 's reasons are different than if one ought to perform the same act for other reasons . |
| 20 | Wensley ( 1981 ) says that management must decide how much effort should be exerted on CAPM compared to the strategic analysis of competitive advantage , but the position adopted here is that the two concepts are related and that effort on one ought to improve understanding of the other , even if little research on such matters has yet been performed . |
| 21 | First it is argued that where a state is relatively just one ought to support and maintain it . |
| 22 | In such cases while talking of a person as being an authority one refrains from talking of him as in authority over oneself , and avoids regarding his advice or instructions as binding , even when , given one 's goals , one ought to treat it in exactly the same way as one treats a binding authoritative directive . |
| 23 | We would need to do this anyway because one ought to have one 's ideas in some kind of order , even if the rough convergence that we have did not leave plenty of clashes remaining which , of course , it does . |
| 24 | Natural theology , even of Brunner 's qualified kind , could only be a snare and a delusion , a thing in which one ought to have no interest except that properly shown for an abyss beside the path — the interest whose concern is to avoid falling into it . |
| 25 | Similarly , one ought to have money to write a cheque or property to write a will ( both features connected with social status ) . |
| 26 | And what do you say , do you say , ‘ I do n't agree with what that man says , it 's a bad book , I do n't like it or I wo n't read it ’ , or do you say , ‘ it 's probably useful for me to try to make the imaginative judgment to see things the way he sees them , to see the way the world looks like from his point of view , and I may reject that , but at least one ought to have some tolerance and some understanding ’ , and it seems that that 's where the study of literature meets life . |
| 27 | At other times , he would sit back in a thoughtful , philosophical mood and ask Bob whether he felt one ought to have one 's name printed at the head of one 's private writing-paper . |
| 28 | One ought to know how things are . |
| 29 | On the general point of differentiating criteria between strategic and local , I think that one ought to bear in mind that some have importance in both connections and particularly I would draw attention to the perhaps overriding points made in paragraph thirty three of P P G three , regarding the avoidance of unacceptable coalescence and positive environmental improvements . |
| 30 | But then ‘ One ought to look after one 's parents ’ derives , like ‘ Look before you leap ’ , from a general decision following the same procedures as his particular decisions , and it too can claim no stronger authority . |