Example sentences of "think [pron] ought " in BNC.
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| 1 | Merit goods ( bads ) are goods that society thinks everyone ought to have ( ought not to have ) regardless of whether they are wanted by each individual . |
| 2 | ‘ I — I do n't think I ought to say . |
| 3 | ‘ I suppose I mean that I do n't think I ought to have them . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I do n't know , ’ Flavia said with open wretchedness , ‘ I do n't think I ought to come so often now . ’ |
| 5 | JEWKES : He is my master and if he bids me do anything I can do I think I ought to do it and let him who has power to command me look to the lawfulness of it . |
| 6 | Do you think I ought to take anything or ? |
| 7 | ‘ Do you think I ought to tell her husband ? ’ |
| 8 | Do you think I ought to thank them ? |
| 9 | Do you think I ought to stop ? |
| 10 | Do you think I ought to finish the ship first of all or do the oil painting ? |
| 11 | And and he said well do you think I ought to give her , you know , what about two pound a week ? |
| 12 | And do you think I ought to go then ? |
| 13 | going slow , so I do n't think I ought to of done . |
| 14 | Do you think I ought to fill Andy in quickly ? |
| 15 | Do you think I ought to put that teddy in his cot ? |
| 16 | For example if I 'm looking at O-level history , ‘ What sorts of things do you think might be important , or what kinds of evidence do you think I ought to collect , or what issues do you think I ought to take into account ? ’ ’ |
| 17 | For example if I 'm looking at O-level history , ‘ What sorts of things do you think might be important , or what kinds of evidence do you think I ought to collect , or what issues do you think I ought to take into account ? ’ ’ |
| 18 | Now for example if I 'm looking at O level history , what sort of things do you think might be important , or what kinds of evidence do you think I ought to collect , or what issues do you think I ought to take into account ? ’ . |
| 19 | Now for example if I 'm looking at O level history , what sort of things do you think might be important , or what kinds of evidence do you think I ought to collect , or what issues do you think I ought to take into account ? ’ . |
| 20 | Lorrimer thinks I ought never to have been promoted . |
| 21 | Christmas is coming and he thinks I ought to know about some little joints called Tiffany 's and Bloomingdale 's . |
| 22 | Yeah well Lucy thinks I ought to be horrible to them but well |
| 23 | ‘ Then she told me she 'd been offered a part in Jane Eyre at Warrington rep and did I think she ought to accept . |
| 24 | ‘ You 'd think she ought to be allowed to get on with it . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ Do n't you think you ought to be asking some ? ’ |
| 26 | ‘ You mean you do n't like them , or you do n't think you ought to have them ? ’ |
| 27 | We walk in and see these tables of hors d'oeuvres , and people standing round them , and then Sam Peckinpah takes a look at me and he says , ‘ Do n't you think you ought to have something to eat ? ’ |
| 28 | ‘ I do n't think , ’ Celia said softly , ‘ I do n't think you ought to assume that the laity does n't notice . |
| 29 | ‘ I do n't think you ought to get into a freezing bed in your state . |
| 30 | ‘ I do n't want to nag , but I do think you ought to take better care of yourself . |