Example sentences of "she was supposed to [be] a " in BNC.

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1 How many folks did it carry ? ’ and when he refused to answer , added stiffly : ‘ Jess … that 's what I 'm called , ’ as a first move to soften him — and then remembered she was supposed to be a boy .
2 I thought she was supposed to be a sort of part-timer , an amateur . ’
3 And she was supposed to be a witch right enough and the men from all round about here er had a meeting about it and they I think met at the barn of Dale .
4 Oh , grief , she thought as she discovered his sharp glance on her — she was supposed to be a journalist , for goodness ' sake !
5 She was supposed to be an experienced sailor .
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