Example sentences of "ought have [art] " in BNC.

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1 You ought to have a day off yourself . ’
2 the chorus , which ought to have a noise like a street drill ) .
3 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 .
4 ‘ I 'd have to say that given the change of government they ought to have a very good chance of preventing us assisting Huerter .
5 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 .
6 ‘ You ought to have a cooked breakfast , these cold mornings . ’
7 I think we ought to have a calendar .
8 He had planned the whole scheme and ought to have a better idea than me of what was going to happen .
9 This book ought to have a free razor-blade stuck to its front cover .
10 When Mrs Carson had left , Ruth suggested , ‘ I think you ought to have a little nap , Anna .
11 An obscure feeling that he ought to have a key to this house made him resentful .
12 He ought to have a feeling of reverence for the beautiful things his great-uncle had entrusted to him .
13 That we ought to have a careful look at the possibility of developing this hotel on a timeshare basis .
14 The laws of war ought to have a great deal to say about , or rather against , the use of nuclear weaponry .
15 ‘ You are n't , of course , about to utter heresy — that we ought to have a national force ? ’
16 Even to the now routine enquiries from pupils about ‘ What 's the point ? ’ most teachers I know feel both that they ought to have a good answer , and that they all too frequently do n't .
17 It invites continual reassessment of our role , our place in school , of the real significance of all those elements which we ( as adults ) feel ought to have a place in the school programme .
18 Mrs Mills said that the prosecution or magistrates should decide in certain cases whether an accused person ought to have a jury trial .
19 Er and they ought to have a little shelter over it to stop your saddle getting wet if it rains .
20 So what we ought to have a deadline for collect collecting the information .
21 We ought to have a national conservatoire of music in this country but we do n't . ’
22 " But anyway we believed in buying land and that the municipality ought to have a share , that the community ought to have a share in the equity of real estate . "
23 " But anyway we believed in buying land and that the municipality ought to have a share , that the community ought to have a share in the equity of real estate . "
24 I think we ought to have a an adequate response Chairperson to the
25 ‘ You ought to have a holiday . ’
26 Esther was saying , returning to the guest list , recalling scores not settled a quarter of a century ago : ‘ Yes , the very man , he 's a something or other in the DES , he 's a very important chap now , you ought to have a go at him , ’ Liz replied , and as she spoke the doorbell rang , and there was the first guest , on the dot of two minutes past nine o'clock , tall , thin , grey , anxious , clutching a bunch of yellow roses , ex-priest turned analyst Joseph O'Toole , standing stranded on the black and white marble tiles , not knowing where to turn , how to divest himself of his coat , to whom to deliver his roses , a lost man , gazing mildly at the unexpected butler , waiting for the arrival of familiar Liz Headleand , who advanced upon him , took the roses , embraced him , restored him , and led him in to Charles , Alix and Esther : a quarter of an hour earlier she had predicted the time of his arrival accurately , to the minute , and now smiled triumphantly as she effected the introductions , a smile of complicity in which Joseph O'Toole , who was acutely aware of his own punctuality problem , was able with a pleasant relief to share .
27 Each week you ought to have a regular session with a couple of your friends , for a discussion review ( behind closed doors ) of some part of your studies agreed in advance .
28 The child is delicate , she ought to have a change of air . ’
29 ‘ You ought to have a hot whisky and lemon .
30 It 's different if you 're paid to come here to give a talk and you put up a poor show but if you 've volunteered then er I think er you know you you really ought to have a different approach to .
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