Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] supposed [prep] [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 'm supposed to be content with that ? |
| 2 | I 'm supposed to be just liaison , and the climate is n't good for that . |
| 3 | ‘ I 'm supposed to be fucking Tonto all of a sudden am I ? ’ |
| 4 | After all I was supposed to be clever . |
| 5 | I was supposed to be delicate . ’ |
| 6 | I was supposed to be interested because the chap had sometimes been here doing electrical repairs . |
| 7 | From the heights of Foel-cwmcerwyn , just to the east , you are supposed to be able to see Exmoor , Snowdonia and the Wicklow Mountains in Ireland . |
| 8 | See look all that down there , you 've blown it all up , and you 're supposed to be clever |
| 9 | ( Anyone would think you 'd been offered the leading role in the latest Spielberg epic , for God 's sake , you 're supposed to be depressed or something . |
| 10 | You 're supposed to be normal . |
| 11 | You 're supposed to be able to hear its bells ringing under the sea at New Year 's Eve . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ You 're supposed to be able to walk all the way from here to the coast . ’ |
| 13 | In a Which ? approach to the golden years of youth , when you 're supposed to be rolling joints and learning how to organise a demo , they 're trying to turn students into consumers . |
| 14 | You 're supposed to be ill . |
| 15 | I thought you were supposed to be low and submissive and made out of Adam 's rib , and you were n't supposed to leave the house excessively . |
| 16 | You were supposed to be brilliant without effort , or to accept your limitations and get a fourth-class degree . |
| 17 | Besides , ’ acidly , ‘ I thought you were supposed to be immune to other women , since you already have a — ’ |
| 18 | He probably thought he 'd been rather smart but today he discovered you were supposed to be dead . ’ |
| 19 | You were supposed to be bright if you took things in quickly . |
| 20 | Well you were supposed to be able to you know , be able to take command you know . |
| 21 | I thought , Jimmy , that you were supposed to be lurking and eavesdropping ? ’ |
| 22 | She 's supposed to be ill , it was so funny . |
| 23 | She was supposed to be pregnant and perhaps Scotland might still get its heir but would it be a male prince and who would protect him over the coming years ? |
| 24 | She was supposed to be relaxing , she reflected wryly . |
| 25 | ‘ We are supposed to be prospective man and wife , ’ he said , still rubbing his chest , ‘ and Margrida is under the impression that we 're madly in love . ’ |
| 26 | We are supposed to be able to turn the silver piece round , so that the plain side of the work is towards us , allowing the needles to lie in the grooves on the underside of the garter bar and replace the stitches on the needles . |
| 27 | We 're supposed to be bored Yuppies you know . ’ |
| 28 | We 're supposed to be inspiring people with our vision of how things could be different . |
| 29 | to another , which is what we 're supposed to be able to do . |
| 30 | ‘ We 're supposed to be interested in his first marriage and that 's more than thirty years ago , is n't it ? |