Example sentences of "we [modal v] [to-vb] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | I did wonder whether we ought to call a , a , a , sort of emergency meeting of Harlow Health Action , but I was away myself until last few days , so it 's difficult to do that , so what we 've are , I 've agreed with Dave , the secretary , we 've produced a leaflet , which is based on one of the Federations leaflet , it gives the reason to be against opting out . |
| 2 | Molly , Edith ( Harlow ) and I were talking about the Medauring in Germany started by Sofie Trappe , and I said we ought to form a group in England — Molly 's reaction was ‘ that 's fine Andy so long as I have nothing to do with the organisation ’ … so that year we formed the Studio Club . |
| 3 | So I think we ought to see a little bit more of these doctors and a little more of these pharmacists also backing the National Health Service up er which they should . |
| 4 | I would back Mr 's opinion , and I think we ought to take a responsible position towards paying off our debts . |
| 5 | ‘ With so many of us we ought to set a rota for cooking . |
| 6 | And do n't forget erm perhaps we ought to say a word on the er on the conservative 's side here . |
| 7 | Now while we 're on this point about what exactly am I entitled to , erm we ought to say a word about credit notes cos there are a lot of shops who say well erm you know it is it is n't company policy to , it is n't our policy to offer refunds , but we 're quite happy to offer you a credit note . |
| 8 | Er as far as out-sourcing is concerned , when we learned that there could be two thousand jobs lost or out-sourced from British Aerospace , it was my opinion in line with those of our representatives that we ought to convene a meeting immediately of all shop stewards and representatives who would be covered er through those discussions and arrange and organize a strategy to oppose it . |
| 9 | ‘ I think we ought to circulate a bit , do n't you ? ’ |
| 10 | We ought to devise a scheme and an area |
| 11 | It 's coming out of our taxes , that 's where , and we ought to put a stop to it . |
| 12 | I do n't know if we ought to put a timetable on that , on what 's going on , on this erm , eco-management erm , business , but also , I was wondering , could we not ask for a report to the March or April meeting of this committee , on what actions we could take to make progress on the recommendations of the district auditor in paragraph forty-four . |
| 13 | I think we ought to put a bit of sellotape over that one . |
| 14 | " Yes , we will , but we ought to get a present for Ma first . |
| 15 | The notion of justice which I find most convincing is that which tells us that we ought to seek a society in which each person is accepted as of equal moral worth and has equal opportunity to enjoy an equal share of the total sum of society 's goods . |
| 16 | It played a very , very important part in David 's career , because it was for that film that he wrote ‘ Space Oddity'/ Most of the stuff on the film came from the Deram label but I thought we ought to have a very special piece of material — some new material — and something that would show how very fine and inventive a writer David was . |
| 17 | It 's our money , that 's what you lot ought to remember , and we ought to have a say in … ’ ‘ … all your rubbishing talk about the future of mankind — it 's a load of crap — like this nonsense about the population explosion . |
| 18 | I think we ought to have a calendar . |
| 19 | That we ought to have a careful look at the possibility of developing this hotel on a timeshare basis . |
| 20 | ‘ You are n't , of course , about to utter heresy — that we ought to have a national force ? ’ |
| 21 | So what we ought to have a deadline for collect collecting the information . |
| 22 | We ought to have a national conservatoire of music in this country but we do n't . ’ |
| 23 | I think we ought to have a an adequate response Chairperson to the |
| 24 | We ought to have a statement from the Government so that my constituents and those of my friend and colleague the Hon. Member for Middlesbrough can have their minds put at rest . |
| 25 | So I think we ought to have a chat about the sort of things he 's putting you on , and then what side effects or anything you might get from those , but |
| 26 | Perhaps we ought to have a service at the Minster , or er something to you know , er remember the service of many given to the parish council over a hundred years , and er and it 's something simple , and I think it would be quite nice to er to do something like that . |
| 27 | I said that we ought to er somebody asked me er from one of the national papers which ought to be put in place there and I did suggest that we ought to have a statue like just been mentioned to somebody from Beeston they 've got a nice man on a bench there . |
| 28 | Do you think we ought to make our mission more erm , we ought to have a mission the parish council |
| 29 | we ought to have a phone in James . |
| 30 | ‘ We wanted a certain type and Betty White , our casting director , said there was this young man in revue we ought to have a look at . ’ |