Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [noun] [modal v] [prep] [be] [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 The history of administrative ideas and management theory is a history of prescriptive statements about how organizations ought to be structured to achieve their goals ( Abrahamsson 1977 ) .
2 The advantage of having trekked with a World Challenge Expedition is that another time she will know how things ought to be planned .
3 One of the best known approaches as to how decisions ought to be made is that of Simon , who developed the behaviour alternative model .
4 These competing perspectives on the range of viable solutions will flow also from the fact that theories normally carry with them implicit and explicit notions of how society ought to be structured .
5 This wider meaning comprehends the normative attitudes held by the people towards government , their conception of how power ought to be regulated , of what it is proper to do and not to do .
6 The reason why changes ought to be made in language is to bring it into line with the way things really are .
7 I even passed a couple of oast houses where hops used to be dried after being picked by families of East Enders for a pittance and a daily beer ration .
8 My throat would itch with the dust of doves who enquired and conversed on the same few notes , while the heavy ticking of the estate clock at the top of a rotting ladder reverberated around the eight chalk walls where game used to be hung .
9 It was , in fact , the once-trendy Manhattan disco Studio 54 , where people used to be turned away for not being Beautiful .
10 Indeed , to speak of interests at all provokes confusion , for it suggests that these interests pre-exist the determination of the question where liabilities ought to be created according to distributive principles .
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