Example sentences of "and he ought " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Aye , ’ she said undeterred , ‘ and He ought to have known better . ’
2 These two limbs are essential to a candidate 's training and he ought not to become a corporate member until he satisfies both requirements . ’
3 Ramsay was in two minds as to whether it was wise to allow himself to be bottled up in the town when his place arguably was with the Regent ; but he decided that he might possibly play a more useful part here as Seton 's assistant — and he ought to be able to escape by boat , at night , if necessary .
4 That period is to all intents and purposes part of the sentence , and he ought to know everything that is said about him before it is fixed .
5 My work is my cork and my ideas are my ideas and he ought to leave them alone , I say .
6 He spent all his money on these two pursuits and on his clothes , and he ought to have looked sallow and oily and corrupt , but he was always pink and immaculate .
7 He 'll be here any minute and he ought to know what 's best . ’
8 If he gets the benefit for which he stipulated , he ought to honour his promise , and he ought not to avoid it by saying that the mother was herself under a duty to maintain the child .
9 And he ought to know : he 's through to the finals .
10 Charley did not make love to her , and he ought .
11 And he ought to be terribly concerned about the acid rain that 's falling on Europe as well as what 's happening
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