Example sentences of "[pron] [am/are] supposed to be a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Am I proud of resorting to stereotypical womanly wiles when I am supposed to be a postmodernist feminist egalitarian ? |
| 2 | ‘ I am supposed to be a Nazi spy . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ Well , I am supposed to be an expert on the industrial novel . |
| 4 | I 'm supposed to be a left winger ’ . |
| 5 | If you want to know how I could tell that from the seventh floor , you have to remember I 'm supposed to be a detective . |
| 6 | I 'm supposed to be a lawyer . |
| 7 | I 'm supposed to be an usher — or an usherette in my case , I suppose . ’ |
| 8 | You are supposed to be a fucking progressive ? |
| 9 | I then telephoned Howard Samuel and said , ‘ There is an attack on the Labour Party of which you are supposed to be a loyal member . |
| 10 | You 're supposed to be a professional . |
| 11 | You 're supposed to be a poor frightened girl . ’ |
| 12 | Come on , my girl , you 're supposed to be a budding teacher . |
| 13 | ‘ Duncan , you 're supposed to be a car mechanic . |
| 14 | in , you 're supposed to be a bag in first and then your filter . |
| 15 | You 're supposed to be a little picture book ! |
| 16 | And Jesus says hang on , you 're supposed to be a religious person , you 're a teacher , a ruler of Israel and you do n't understand things ? |
| 17 | Well , ha , you 're supposed to be a five year old |
| 18 | You 're supposed to be an actor , but I suspect you may just be an exhibitionist . ’ |
| 19 | and erm then I , I could n't be really active and you 're supposed to be an ac active to be a member of a branch . |
| 20 | ‘ Until this happened we resisted the use of shutters because we are supposed to be a furniture showroom . |
| 21 | ‘ We are supposed to be a caring nation and the EC is supposed to be caring . |
| 22 | We are supposed to be an animal loving country but using fox cubs to train young hounds to tear foxes to pieces leaves me almost speechless . |
| 23 | We 're supposed to be a team . ’ |
| 24 | We 're supposed to be a couple , not business acquaintances . |
| 25 | ‘ We 're supposed to be a caring society . |
| 26 | ‘ We 're supposed to be an embassy , ’ Jehan pointed out . |
| 27 | I know they are supposed to be a delicacy but none of our family liked to eat grouse . |
| 28 | They 're supposed to be a smaller version of Christ Church meadows . |
| 29 | They 're supposed to be a ten each . |