Example sentences of "'s [noun pl] [vb mod] to [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Living in the country , we tend to put on a bit of a show on special occasions , and Edward 's parties used to be very sought-after . |
| 2 | The Obins Castle was situated near where McGredy 's Nurseries used to be . |
| 3 | I watched the smoky flame waver inside the place where the dog 's brains used to be and I closed my eyes . |
| 4 | By this stage , the pursuer 's agents ought to be prepared for Proof and ought , therefore , to be more receptive to arguments concerning actual weaknesses in their case than may have been true at an earlier stage . |
| 5 | It can , however , be alternatively and more cogently maintained that all of Craig 's papers ought to be examined , just as Paisley 's were in the disposal of his surplus . |
| 6 | I reckon people 's conversations ought to be bleeding private not on bloody tape |