Example sentences of "he [modal v] to [be] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | Paul remembered the Colonel , an old martinet who was one of those who had made it evident that he ought to be at home helping his mother . |
| 2 | Rich Adrian , who looked as if he ought to be at public school , only his parents did n't believe in it , even thought they had pots of cash . |
| 3 | ‘ He used to be at Cowley , ’ said Jack rather reluctantly , not feeling up to casual conversation . |
| 4 | a smallish guy , er , sandy , sandy hair cut short , very stocky , er he used to be up at , he used to be at Glenmore Lodge |
| 5 | He used to be at the Cathedral at rehearsals and growl if some things were out of tune . |