Sentence examples for supposed to confer from inspiring English sources

They're supposed to confer with managers and colleagues to decide how much work they can handle, and how much time they need at home with the baby.

All the while, Emily and Cecilia Tallis maintained a patter that surely robbed the guests of the ease it was supposed to confer.

This union was supposed to confer knowledge of all intelligible things on the individual; the supreme goal, therefore, was purely intellectual in nature.

Hosting the tournament was supposed to confer a significant advantage.

The argument is that without distinct individuals that are metaphysically prior to the relations, there is nothing to stand in the irreflexive relations that are supposed to confer individuality on the relata.

Both partners of the cluster are supposed to confer protection against stimulated ischemia/reperfusion-induced cardiomyocyte death and may therefore represent possible therapeutic agents for the treatment of ischemic heart disease in humans [ 91].

Although the mechanisms by which Trastuzumab inhibits the signaling mediated by HER-2 are not fully understood, its antitumor effects are supposed to be conferred by inhibition of receptor-receptor interaction, receptor decreasing by endocytosis, blockade of extracellular domain cleavage of receptor, and activation of antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicity (ADCC) [ 34, 35].

Probiotics, when administered alive and in adequate amounts, are supposed to be safe and confer health benefits to the host.

Berman agrees that the possibility that aneuploidy can confer benefits "isn't what the textbooks say is supposed to happen.

The director lowered himself to the riverbed to confer with LaGesse, who was holding a battered suitcase containing a speaker that was supposed to transmit his voice to the audience above.

Pearl Harbor may have been a day which was supposed to live in infamy, but the infamy of 1941 is no match for the fame conferred by publicity in 2001.