Sentence examples for ought to be directed from inspiring English sources

And yet it can (and ought to be) "directed by it".

But, as the 55-year-old explains, "my stomach is full with unfulfilled promises [by the state]."Some of his scorn ought to be directed at the PKK.

"Government should be limited but active, and its activity ought to be directed at enabling the private sector to flourish," he tells PAW.

Asked if the Nick Xenophon Team would wear blame for delaying marriage equality, he said the criticism "ought to be directed at those that oppose a vote".

The talk from the Republicans of violence leaves some questions open: Who do they expect to instigate it, and at whom do they imagine it would or ought to be directed?

Now free for one month, Mohamed Fahmy spoke to African Arguments about his time in prison, his disappointment in al-Jazeera, and where he believes the world's attention ought to be directed now.

"The mayor of Calais ought to be directing her frustration at President [Francois] Hollande and getting him to take the kind of action that President [Nicolas] Sarkozy was talking about," Lord Howard added, referring to the Schengen area.

He said the critics who argued that this would never happen now looked "foolish," and he said they ought to be directing their attention instead to Protestant paramilitary groups, which have shown no interest in destroying their weapons.

"We have been focusing efforts and concerns about food allergy in children, and this study is telling us there is a very significant burden of food-allergic disease in adults and we ought to be directing more attention and resources towards diagnosing and treating those adults," he said.

"So the mayor of Calais ought to be directing her frustration at President Hollande, and getting him to take the kind of action that President Sarkozy was talking about.

Every power, every authority vested in particular men is, or ought to be, ultimately directed to this sole end; and whenever any power or authority whatever extends further, or is of longer duration than is in its nature necessary for these purposes, it may be called government, but it is in fact oppression.