Example sentences of "there [vb mod] to [be] [num] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Most will be adults , and there ought to be two discrete year classes smaller than those .
2 Ideally there ought to be one standard level of stiffness and severity for galloping courses like Cheltenham , Newbury or Sandown Park and another for fast tracks like the Mildmay .
3 There used to be two hundred monks here . ’
4 There used to be two small hamlets just outside but part of the village , known as Mill Cottages and Pry Cottages .
5 Well that 's a , that 's a thing of that particular day , at that time th th and life erm and then they get what they call , they bought a steam hopper , so the steam hopper would say , could get to sea quicker in half the time the dumb hoppers could and so we were rotating all the time , there used to be one dumb hopper go to sea , one steam hopper and we 'd be loading the other dumb hopper and then th course the steam hopper would be back in half the time we 'd that and that 's how we rotate , day to day .
6 There used to be 23 such boards , but 16 were demolished .
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