Example sentences of "only supposed [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You were only supposed to take the birds directly before you , not follow them sideways because that meant the man in the next butt could come within range . |
| 2 | She 's only supposed to take that for a week at a time Tom . |
| 3 | ‘ You know we 're only supposed to give extensions on medical grounds . ’ |
| 4 | They were only supposed to do a half-hour spot , coming back later to do another set . |
| 5 | Er you 're only supposed to drink |
| 6 | Parliament imposed excise duties on beer in 1643 to raise money for its army — and the taxes were only supposed to last for the duration of that little upset . |
| 7 | Central News reports on the axeing of the soap and actress , Jane Rossington says she 's not surprised as it was only supposed to last 6 weeks anyway . |
| 8 | You 're only supposed to use a small amount of |
| 9 | You 're only , I think you 're only supposed to use them for a , a few months , I 've been using them for about three years . |
| 10 | The cafe is only supposed to open from 8am until 6pm MondaySaturday . |
| 11 | about it the other day aye he says but they were n't supposed to cut anything down he said , they were only supposed to cut a bit off the top . |
| 12 | This unholy alliance is not only supposed to have destroyed the traditional amenities of working-class community life , but to have robbed these boys of their childhood patrimony as well ! |
| 13 | After that we 're only supposed to have bread and water for three days , while the information moves upwards to our heads . |
| 14 | We were only supposed to have two scones each , otherwise the Red Cross could n't expect to make a profit . |
| 15 | ‘ You 're only supposed to have a little at a time , ’ said Rhoda . |
| 16 | We had at least seven other buck sergeants and maybe a staff sergeant crewing airplanes which had been returned to us two or three month after the deal and at times we had as high as twenty aircraft in the squadron , that according to the er roster that you were only supposed to have twelve , but er nobody seemed to say anything about it and we did n't get any extra men , but there was at least six or seven men doing the work of master sergeants getting paid for , getting buck sergeant and staff sergeant pay for which I 'm very grateful . |
| 17 | Well they 're only supposed to read one erm they get one on a Monday they take this back on Monday , they have to read it for teacher then they get another one Monday night |