Example sentences of "[vb mod] to [be] [be] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Well used to be 's do n't count .
2 No , the way things used to be was working very well thank you .
3 The only place you ought to be is locked on this dance-floor with me . ’
4 If there is a written version of what ought to be being done this is a useful basic document .
5 I am depressed by the lack of provision for small children , because although we have things like the Equal Opportunities Commission and the S S R C funding , very generously research into what they call women 's under-achievement , educationally and occupationally and so on , that does n't seem to be the area in which things ought to be being done .
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