Sentence examples for was supposed to function from inspiring English sources

The chaplain was supposed to function like those in hospitals, prisons and police departments.

An HNC spokesman, Salim al-Muslat, said it was still unclear how the cessation of hostilities was supposed to function.

In New York, the Legal Aid Society, a nonprofit organization, was supposed to function like a public defender's office, representing nearly all indigent defendants.

The Legal Aid Society, a nonprofit organization, was supposed to function like a public defender's office, representing nearly all indigent defendants.

Ms. Keehle said the lubricant was "critical to the quality of the cable," and was supposed to function at extreme temperatures.

"While the D.C.I. was supposed to function as both the head of the C.I.A. and the head of the Intelligence Community," the committee report said, "in many instances he acted only as head of the C.I.A".

Having originated from the same ancestral gene, paralogs are supposed to fulfill similar (yet not identical) functions [ 20].

This is not the way government is supposed to function".

Basically, you are going back to society and you are supposed to function as a normal person again.

"What we propose is to re-establish a situation that is normal, logical and coherent with the principles of the way our Republic is supposed to function".

The European Union is planning a major overhaul of its institutional structure and the way it is supposed to function in the future.