Example sentences of "[verb] [noun pl] [modal v] to [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | How do you think schools ought to be ? |
| 2 | The newly reopened galleries used to be the reception rooms of the Medici Pope Pius IV . |
| 3 | One man in particular er again I wo n't mention his name but anybody that went to Road School 'll know who I , I mean when I say that if you did anything wrong he 'd call you out and ask you something and if you , if you like pupils used to be a bit shy and , and not speak to him he 'd slap you across the face . |
| 4 | I believe women ought to be ordained to the priesthood . |
| 5 | Meg , who thought things ought to be done properly , invited Alan 's parents round for tea , just before Christmas . |
| 6 | change the way that we thought children ought to be and educa |
| 7 | At first glance this may seem a tedious and unnecessary task , for any nurse aspiring to teach others ought to be sufficiently proficient at nursing not to require this kind of reminder . |
| 8 | However , Mill was against a secret ballot , Mill thought votes ought to be cast publicly and the reason for this is that he thought people ought to be voting on their view of what is right and so therefore they ought to be publicly accountable . |
| 9 | has anyone got any comment on that , do you think that it 's , a , a sensible thing to happen or do you think men ought to be infants ' teachers . |
| 10 | Mr John Dyer , chairman of the Barlow Clowes Investors ' Group , which was set up to fight for compensation , said : ‘ I really think investors ought to be deeply grateful . |