Example sentences of "[pron] [conj] [modal v] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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1 | Delegates in this room from Apex may recognize me as someone that used to get up and say I was representing Apex Public Service and Management Branch . |
2 | There 's quite a lot of them that used to drink that . |
3 | Well what you 're saying is that me and ought to talk to her |
4 | Very rarely you would come across a person that seemed to think that you were beneath them and ought to do as they said . |
5 | And er you , you , you could hear them and used to say , oh yes , that 's a German plane . |
6 | The question of which majority is the relevant one , the one that ought to decide , is a question that always needs to be asked . |
7 | And er well perhaps there was one that used to do anything cos she was perhaps too young . |
8 | And so I was the one that used to take this lunch to father . |
9 | Cos Foxy was the one that used to keep the conversation |
10 | I suppose I was the one that used to run about for errands or whatever . |
11 | My mother was the one that used to struggle and many a time she 's gone without herself you know . |
12 | No I do n't think there were , there might have been one or two , yes I do know one that used to make some form of er something for the saddlery trade and you know those houses opposite the alms houses in Road , there are some alms houses on the one side , then there 's some houses that lie up steps on the other side of the road if they 're still there . |
13 | She also submitted that either the social worker had assessed him or ought to have assessed him . |
14 | Him that used to work with our Colin . |
15 | On some cases yes because I was always told this man he that used to come and he was so clean looking and that he was a barber . |
16 | We 'd keep them for a fortnight in those pigeon holes because most people claim stuff if they realize where they 'd left it within a day or two and then as the weeks went round we used to take stuff out of there and just lump it altogether , having duly labelled it up and erm record it and used to have tuppence an item if anybody lost anything . |
17 | My mother used to do the washing for the Americans , and er we had a photographer friend of ours that used to bring the washing-up to the house , which the story is in the book . |