Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] ought to [be] " 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 | if you worked abroad , any tax relief that might be associated with your periods overseas ought to be considered . |
| 3 | But Miller 's achievement was to liberate the District from feelings of guilt that the bulk of its provision really ought to be Tutorial Classes for manual workers in political and social studies . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | The phrase really ought to be changed , though , to read better ‘ Windows 3.0 than Windows ’ 3.0 . |
| 6 | Servants too ought to be diligent and refrain from gaming and other dissolute pursuits , although at the same time they were fully entitled to ‘ competent wages and clothing with trew payments of the same ’ . |
| 7 | I think those points perhaps ought to be taken up at the General Purposes Committee since er we have the problem of their decisions . |
| 8 | 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 |
| 9 | And rail railways really ought to be far better developed than they are in this country , eh . |
| 10 | When he died , the legacy had not yet vested , and so the trust too ought to be ineffective . |
| 11 | 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 . |