Example sentences of "[verb] that [modal v] to [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's important to establish the invariable habit of going through replies to all your searches ( the same principle applies to the practical enquiries and requisitions on title ) , ticking each one after you have considered it and found it satisfactory ; if the contrary is the case , or if , for example , some information is disclosed that ought to be passed on to your client , mark it accordingly , and thereafter tick it when you " ve dealt suitably with the item . |
| 2 | I mean that used to be a college in |
| 3 | Oh look it 's all when The Who used to smash their rec , all their , I mean that used to be disgusting . |
| 4 | Ah erm tt Vicki what 's that casino called that used to be somewhere near the erm Boys Brigade place ? |
| 5 | I 'll have a look in the loft , shall I , for those little Kate Greenaway pictures that used to be in Hilary 's room ? |
| 6 | Also I know you had it bandaged up but the skin there has gone white and I honestly think that ought to be X-rayed . |
| 7 | I think that ought to be said to staff . |
| 8 | There , there 's still something else I , I , I think that ought to be there . |
| 9 | Yeah well her washing , that girl 's washing and that , I think that used to be lovely ! |
| 10 | Oh goodness I do n't think , I think they stopped using them during the war and I cr see that used to be like the gasworks , the gasworks you always used to have clogs , they used to have wooden soles , did the gasworks and then they used to have erm like a steel bar underneath or round the sole |