Example sentences of "were supposed [prep] [be] [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had got the impression , from Marwan Ibrahim Al-Kaysi and from Mr Malik , that Muslims were supposed to be nice to each other . |
| 2 | When her mother answered , she said the stupid thing she always said to those who were supposed to be close to her , ‘ It 's me . ’ |
| 3 | Besides , ’ acidly , ‘ I thought you were supposed to be immune to other women , since you already have a — ’ |
| 4 | You were supposed to be brilliant without effort , or to accept your limitations and get a fourth-class degree . |
| 5 | Well you were supposed to be able to you know , be able to take command you know . |
| 6 | The Marines were supposed to be afraid of nothing , but the sight of the villagers clawing their way back into the world was too much . |