Example sentences of "he ought to [be] [art] " in BNC.

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1 About this time he started to wonder whether he ought to be a monk .
2 He ought to be a twelve or a thirteen , he 's so good .
3 ‘ Whoever persuaded him he ought to be a teacher ? ’
4 The stay-maker proper who cut and shaped the whalebone and canvas was a man , who needed other qualities as well as skill : " He ought to be a very polite tradesman , as he approaches the ladies so nearly . "
5 This document , which was rich in wounding phrases , was by no means unwelcome to Chamberlain , particularly as it ended with a fairly clear hint that he ought to be the new leader .
6 If and when we choose violence he ought to be the focus of our efforts .
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