Sentence examples for ought to grant from inspiring English sources

Ideally, Congress ought to grant China permanent access, as it does to other WTO members, before China becomes one itself.

At the very least, it ought to grant us the serenity to accept the things we cannot change.

The legislation ought to grant the F.D.A. any powers it thinks it needs to inspect compounding pharmacies, monitor their nationwide sales and judge the safety or effectiveness of their products.

Thus, in an early scene in Atlas Shrugged we read that Dagny is convinced that Francisco has become a worthless playboy and that she ought to grant him no personal recognition; but when during their conversation she realizes that she still desires him, we are told that she neither fights it nor regrets it (1957, pp. 117 18).

It is, of course, another matter whether species, even if they are granted status as individuals, ought to be granted minds but it presumably cannot be ruled out a priori.

It is quite another thing to claim that these young men ought to be granted a level of anonymity other alleged offenders don't enjoy.

PATENT examiners, who scrutinise applications for patents and determine whether they ought to be granted or not, are used to poring over diagrams of complicated contraptions.

There has, in particular, been a long-running question about whether individuals accused of rape or sexual assault ought to be granted the same protection.

Trump has repeatedly declared that police ought to be granted more power, rather than less, which runs counter to many reform goals.

It also declares that constitutional rights ought to be granted at the moment of conception, taking a cue from the too-extreme-for-Mississippi law that would have banned the pill, the IUD, and in vitro fertilisation.

It comes a week after Brandis lost a landmark case against Dreyfus, when the full bench of the federal court dismissed Brandis's appeal against an administrative appeals tribunal ruling that the Labor frontbencher ought to be granted access to the meeting schedules in Brandis's diary.