Example sentences of "[verb] she [modal v] to " in BNC.

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1 Sharon 's mother says she used to be against the death sentence , but not now .
2 Sometimes she was so funny that it seemed she ought to be given a show of her own .
3 ‘ You 'd think she ought to be allowed to get on with it . ’
4 No , I do n't think she will to be honest with you .
5 I know she used to be like that with me
6 You know she used to be so petite , but god them damn legs on her !
7 I believe she used to be so reluctant about marrying people because marriage is important to her , she 's only been waiting for the right one . ’
8 I suspect Mrs feels she ought to be signing them not the
9 But they had made a pleasant enough scene , one with which she felt she ought to be able to identify .
10 She knew she ought to be furious that her mother had apparently not noticed that she did not bleed , that she did not eat , but until recently she had always been grateful .
11 By rights , she knew she ought to be feeling extra anticipation now .
12 He 's writing about the people , including herself , who thought she ought to be punished because of her beauty and wickedness .
13 All she had to do was be more herself and less what she thought she ought to be .
14 She thought she ought to be able to master it sufficiently to make it write a poem for her , but it did n't work like that .
15 I think she ought to be left alone . ’
16 In fact , that 's probably what makes her so desirable , the fact that she 's young enough to be moulded into whatever you think she ought to be — ’
17 In that case I 'll hang on to it but I really think she ought to , actually I 'll I 'll take round there when I 'm home .
18 Rhoda was forty-eight , blonde , buxom and so cheerful Ken said she ought to be a barmaid .
19 She supposed she ought to be thankful that she and Holly had spent several contented years together before things had become prickly .
20 She supposed she ought to be pleased at this fresh evidence of Luke 's sensitivity .
21 you see she used to erm she used to take er six dressed chickens to the mansion place in Lla in er .
22 They 'd say she ought to be put away .
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