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

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1 There used to be er a fish shop and er that used to be called 's that fish shop did .
2 And it used to be called 's N's lodging house .
3 It used to be called Am Graben which is German for ‘ the moat ’ because that was where the medieval city walls ran .
4 One of the best known approaches as to how decisions ought to be made is that of Simon , who developed the behaviour alternative model .
5 Procrastination sets in : jobs that ought to be done are left to pile up ; weak excuses made to avoid doing anything difficult .
6 Practical guidelines on the way in which an allegation of misconduct ought to be handled are available in the ACAS Code of Practice on disciplinary and other employment procedures , and in the handbook Discipline at Work .
7 A final point which ought to be considered is whether the doctor may be liable under section 2 in the case that the patient expressing the wish to die is mentally unfit .
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