Example sentences of "[adv] supposed to have " in BNC.

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1 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 !
2 After that we 're only supposed to have bread and water for three days , while the information moves upwards to our heads .
3 We were only supposed to have two scones each , otherwise the Red Cross could n't expect to make a profit .
4 ‘ You 're only supposed to have a little at a time , ’ said Rhoda .
5 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 .
6 Cardinal Wolsey , like Anne Boleyn , was thus supposed to have bewitched Henry VIII , and Oliver Cromwell was accused by his enemies of being in league with the devil on the eve of the battle of Worcester which he won .
7 Just supposed to have
8 ‘ I did n't realise that animals were not supposed to have personalities , or to think or to feel emotions or pain , ’ she recalls — which is just as well , since she went ahead and recorded what she observed , instead of what she was supposed to observe .
9 A presidential authorization for a covert operation , a ‘ mini-finding ’ , was rushed out at the end of November , so secretly that hardly anyone knew of it ; this made good what had happened already , which was not supposed to have happened at all .
10 The government had to ‘ have participation in it ’ , but it was also structured so that ‘ the government was not supposed to have participation in it ’ .
11 Memoranda made concrete and factual — real , as the world understands it — — operations that were often meant to stay in the world of abstraction ; schemes that Congress , and most members of the government , were not supposed to have the slightest inkling of .
12 ‘ In Australia you are not supposed to have a cleaner or someone to do things for you , there 's not such a class distinction .
13 Morgan had adopted his disguise because , as a Minister , Buckmaster was not supposed to have any further connection with the world-wide security organization they had built up .
14 They moved to cheaper hotels where they were not supposed to have food in their rooms but took it in turns to get breakfast and hide tiny stoves in the wardrobes while waving the cooking fumes out of the window .
15 The same applies if the dog takes other things such as slippers which it is not supposed to have , although it is equally important to replace them out of reach for the future .
16 But the council pulled it down because we 're not supposed to have fences . "
17 Although West Germany was not supposed to have an independent foreign policy , the Chancellor effectively handled international affairs from his own office , helped by his assistant Herbert Blankenhorn .
18 My arguments concerning the broad possibilities and constraints given by the present structure of capitalist property are not supposed to have the status of a ready-made political programme , and in discussing the possibilities for investment planning as a fruitful avenue for socialist argument I make no pretence to have identified the means of conversion of ‘ social reason into social force ’ ( to use Marx 's formula ) .
19 By Elizabethan times it was familiar in every garden , and frequently referred to in records of the 13th and 14th centuries , although officially it is not supposed to have been introduced until 1573 .
20 But what would happen if Fowler-Thrown found the coins which Newley was not supposed to have — the Jacobite Guinea , for example ?
21 In this approach the particle is not supposed to have a single history or path in space-time , as it would in a classical , nonquantum theory .
22 Traditionally , a pregnant woman was not supposed to have sexual intercourse six months either side of the birth of the child .
23 goes in with that one cos I , I was gon na ask you about your income and I thought oh you 're not supposed to have any income
24 Only some bad things , what I 've supposed to have done , or what I 'm not supposed to have done .
25 Considering I 'm not supposed to have that cos I had it when Ann and bought it not sure if it 's now are you ?
26 Yo they 've got , you know , yo you 're not supposed to have damaged ones and we , you know , for an inspection we have to get th we 'd have to , oh
27 No you 're not supposed to have that .
28 you 're not supposed to have drinks in the cad area .
29 And you 're not supposed to have more than thirty even though Mike 's got about a hundred and three .
30 Cos we 're not supposed to have the strong glues and it 's so much easier
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