Example sentences of "that [modal v] [to-vb] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 A very new register was showing only two or three voters on stairs that ought to accommodate ten or 12 .
2 That is a statistic that ought to alarm any Lloyd 's insider .
3 In principle , that ought to make Japanese firms the ideal global companies .
4 That ought to make this situation easier to bear .
5 Except for a name that ought to look familiar to readers of Alexandre Dumas , because as Aramis it is that of one of the Three Musketeers .
6 It is , after all , a short time since we accepted without question the assumption that used to underline all women 's lives ; that men had more rights than we did .
7 There 's quite a lot of them that used to drink that .
8 Even taking into account a recent £200m order for another four chemical carriers to guarantee work for Kvaerner Govan 's 1,650 permanent workers to 1995 , the last commercial shipyard in Glasgow remains a shadow of the Scottish industry that used to employ 70,000 on the Clyde alone .
9 Well yeah th well that used to turn green , tell you that now .
10 The principal town in this area is Ullapool , founded by the British Fisheries Society towards the end of the eighteenth century to exploit the shoals of herring that used to arrive each July .
11 And so I was the one that used to take this lunch to father .
12 You remember that man that used to keep that furniture shop by Cockney ?
13 They 're the only remaining workingtools in the buildings that used to house one of the largest railworks in the country .
14 No I do n't think there were , there might have been one or two , yes I do know one that used to make some form of er something for the saddlery trade and you know those houses opposite the alms houses in Road , there are some alms houses on the one side , then there 's some houses that lie up steps on the other side of the road if they 're still there .
15 It 's the first major plastic slope in the country , and is on the site of ski area that used to offer reliable snowcover until the greenhouse effect got to work .
16 It has waived the rules that used to bar nuclear-powered ships from using the Suez Canal , and seems to have given landing rights to American military transport aircraft .
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