Example sentences of "[pers pn] [modal v] to [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I so often hate him , I think I ought to for ever hate him .
2 Yet I tried and tried for over a week thinking I ought to for his sake .
3 going slow , so I do n't think I ought to of done .
4 I used to like them along there , it was nice cos you could go could combine a a walk by the sea with looking for bargains .
5 I used to like that !
6 I used to like that .
7 You ought to of seen his face .
8 at the end of June so that 's when that was taken , you ought to of asked him when you saw him today
9 you ought to of asked him when he sold it to ai n't ya ?
10 You ought to in that glorious bowl !
11 She used to with the with these confinement cases you know .
12 You used to with three or four blades , in time what we see .
13 Another thing that might be worth doing as well I mean do n't make it too complicated we ought to about which things to put in .
14 Alex Ferguson thought we ought to at least register it formally and that 's what we did .
15 We do n't have to worry as much as we used to about its being misused by the party state apparatus for corrupt erm , then of course there 's , them , the , the , the problem of longer term aid , how we help the Soviet Union integrate itself into the world economy .
16 Oh we used to er we used we used to at sc we used to be at school until we were eleven years old .
17 We used to On a Monday , when it was wash day , we used to have to take sandwiches for dinner and we used to have to eat it under the shed in the school playground .
18 And then we used to after that , we used to go out , every in the morning and at night , taking some feed out , to them wherever they were do you see .
19 This is the r George the drummer that we used to in nineteen sixty
20 Firstly , we are , we 're trying to ensure that wherever possible , children do n't come into care , and we 're spending a lot more money than we used to in keeping out of care ; helping families etc .
21 you know there was something wrong I was sitting listening I mean I 'm not been involved when you were talking about the stock take somewhere along the line a few things have slipped because when you go back , in the days when I used to be morning stock takes , we used to before the event , you would nearly always have the counts done .
22 Cos if you take them back , you 've got to keep them somewhere and building societies and banks are charging much more than they used to for actually keeping safe deposit .
23 And , and whenever they knew you 've come would you , would you walk through and , and they used to for us every time an tha and that in those days they 'd give you a couple of bob which is , it was a fortune to me at that age .
24 They used to at one , when it was first brought out , you had to sell it back within a number of years .
25 And that 's what they did , they used to with that the steps , the brickwork .
26 They used to In the lace market there used to be factories what used to make lace er and er a lady used to er go and take fetch so much lace out and she used to give it out to people what wanted to do it .
27 In fact , if anything , little boys die more than little girls , even more now than they used to in the past , so it ca n't be anything to do with health care in case
28 Do , do you think they used to in the fifties ?
29 Well then , also at dusk , of course , the other thing that made us more tired than ever , the Air Raid siren used to go off at night , so then the oil rooms are checked , and you can hear it going over , and you know how the German planes used to go , but you could hear it going over and of course in that black-out then , they used to in the moon light bright along the river Severn , we used to hear them going over and we used to think ’ Are they going to Bristol tonight , or Birmingham or Buckingham ; whether you 'd want to know ’ .
30 And sometimes it 's just the person or the family would come and they would want I think they used to by these from the shop .
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