Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [modal v] to be " in BNC.
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| 1 | As well as the educational and economic arguments , there are the other factors of a social nature which the association feels ought to be taken into account when closures are being considered . |
| 2 | There seems to be a feeling that labour supply ought to be very sensitive to taxation so that the disincentive effects of income taxation are large . |
| 3 | This organization is very important because the business structure with which the act starts ought to be the one they have forever . |
| 4 | She would n't do it at the time , because she felt the whole issue ought to be allowed to settle down . |
| 5 | In any discussion of ‘ the state of the art of feminist film criticism ’ , or of ‘ feminism and film : where are we now , and what next ? ’ , the problems which all four women in the Channel 4 debate raised ought to be central . |
| 6 | er sale occurred when they went through the electrical register and asked people who lived in flats whether they wanted a green cone , they did n't even have a garden , let alone a window box but nevertheless erm I the green cone extends ought to be reported on , ought to be encouraged and such like because it is the individual person who is going to recycle using their own garden in their own small way as opposed to transporting the stuff maybe to a waste tip and such like where it has to be dealt with at a an expensive way and if a the best part of the expense of dealing with waste of course is actually to transport and transport throughout the roads and if you do it in your own gardens so much the better and I , I , I should like to er and taking part in the green cone experiment er further experiments like that whereby the individual person is encouraged to do it . |
| 7 | Oh that was approximately about erm , well I 'm talking about now in my time it must be over twenty year ago , when he introduced that and the simple reason was there was an argument between the deputy harbourmaster and the boatmen which are the cos they used t it all happened over a ship called used to be a collier , used to run here regular and that used to discharge so much coal at Cliff Quay , then it used to go into the dock at Tolwells Quay and finish unloading because it used to bring two or three different lots of coal , it was a four hold ship , she had four holds , and there 'd be one hold for the chemical works and perhaps there 'd be three holds for and that se |