Sentence examples for supposed to order from inspiring English sources

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"I'm just supposed to order and look cute," she said.

"Am I supposed to order something I don't want?" "In this case, yes.

When the Red Sox order a dozen bats, the Yankees are supposed to order 13.

Custodians are supposed to order supplies, oversee some maintenance and supervise the cleaners and other building staff members, who are not board employees and report only to the custodian.

Law enforcement officers are supposed to order the suspect to lie face down on the ground with their hands behind their back.

Plus this was the dawn of the small-plates thing, so nobody was quite sure what to order; whether the cheeses were supposed to come after dinner or as part of dinner; whether we were each supposed to order our own plate of bacon-wrapped dates or to surrender a communal order to the table.

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There are things you're supposed to say, ideas that you're supposed to agree with; fashion that you're supposed to wear in order to show that you belong to the tribe.

Revealing a modicum of common sense, the Security Council has so far held back from ordering Mr Annan to conjure up the 5,000 troops who are supposed to bring order to the vast mayhem in Congo, and protect the handful of UN observers already there.Congo is an extreme case.

Stories are supposed to create order out of the chaos of reality, aren't they?

I quit the job before I was supposed to, in order to go on a ski trip.

These so-called "padded-coated" brigades – pufajkások – were supposed to establish order, but were in fact there to terrorise the population.

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