Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] [modal v] to be [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But what if the parent is not happy with this and believes that their child really ought to be doing more homework ? |
| 2 | Where the eye often used to be bruised by hectic entrances and exits , Page now keeps his dancers on the stage , shifting them around in complex patterns or gathering them up in long architectural phrases . |
| 3 | that the people that are supporting the project manager also ought to be encouraged not to just to keep their blinkers on , and work within their own discipline , and say , I 've nothing to worry about , I work to the blue book , I work to the code of practice , I work to the British Standard . |
| 4 | The phrase really ought to be changed , though , to read better ‘ Windows 3.0 than Windows ’ 3.0 . |
| 5 | But I mean er , a man in his state of health never ought to be left to look after a woman like that , but different if it 's an ablebodied |
| 6 | It was very tiring and actually the perspiration just used to be dropping off me by the time I got into the flat . |
| 7 | Failing this , the section either ought to be amended to provide , as does s.61 ( below ) , for persons to sue where they have been adversely affected , or , as is the case in the US , where they can show that they have traded during the same time period as the insider . |