Example sentences of "but you ought " in BNC.
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| 1 | You may not have heard of it , but you ought to know about it . |
| 2 | ‘ I wo n't tell anyone , ’ said Gabriel , ‘ but you ought to be wearing a cloak on a night like this . ’ |
| 3 | But you ought to know . |
| 4 | ‘ I do n't know , sir , but you ought to . ’ |
| 5 | Nothing to do with what 's happened now , of course , I 'm not saying that , but you ought to tell them . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ That 's very kind of you , but you ought to remember that there 's no competition to speak of back in the laboratory ! ’ |
| 7 | ‘ Well , I shall be angry too if you do n't come , ’ Helen said sharply , then added more gently , ‘ I understand how you feel about him , but you ought to try and overcome your dislike . |
| 8 | But you ought to let Dawn know . |
| 9 | Yeah but you ought to let them know . |
| 10 | I think , Bill , really you far be it for me to try and teach you your job , but you ought to have perhaps gone back a little bit and wondered why we were all in this position , because you have us in year after year talking about budgets that are made and budgets which improve services , and and we need to be absolutely clear that this budget does not improve services at all , that this budget does very severe damage to services , that the budget that has gone through the Council identifies nearly eight million pounds taken off service provision erm and that can not be done under the Conservatives by making erm a budget with the Liberal Democrats have proved that it ca n't be done , in spite of their previous comments , without pain to services . |