Example sentences of "be assume that [adj] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 The simplest way of recording answers was therefore felt to be to assume that all those answering ‘ yes ’ to question 1 were also in principle against the proposal in question 2 , thus making the overall response to this question negative .
2 It should not be assumed that such an argument was merely a cloak for self-interest and greed .
3 But it can be assumed that many millions of poor rural women are caught in a vicious cycle : they eat food to get human energy , and then spend all this energy in producing food and collecting the energy needed to cook it .
4 Nor can it be assumed that professional courses always tackle the social aspects : How much do accountants or pharmacists consider the professional client relationship ?
5 As inflammatory bowel disease occurs with approximately equal frequency in the HIV seropositive and control populations , it must be assumed that primary sclerosing cholangitis may also , and a clear distinction between AIDS related sclerosing cholangitis and primary sclerosing cholangitis would not then be possible ; this has not yet been a diagnostic problem .
6 Both breweries are now up-to-date and efficient plants , and it can be assumed that neither will require extensive re-investment for some years yet .
7 If one separates them , it may be assumed that vocational courses are more valid than non-vocational , but nothing could be further from the truth .
8 This probably reflects the effect of high male mortality rates resultant from the major wars and it should not therefore be assumed that future cohorts of elderly will continue to illustrate this extreme gender imbalance .
9 It can , however , no longer be assumed that that is so , and in any case it is not clear that if a clergyman wishes to stand and electors wish him to represent them the mere fact that the churches do not like the idea has anything to do with matter .
10 If the parties actually used the word ‘ deposit , ’ then unless there is evidence to the contrary it will be assumed that that is what they meant , Elson v. Prices Tailors Ltd. ( 1963 Ch.D . ) .
11 Furthermore it can not be assumed that all RDS information will be received accurately at all times .
12 Besides , the causes of some 60% of birth defects have yet to be discovered : it can not be assumed that all of them travel down only the female line .
13 Nor can it be assumed that all parts of the biosphere have the same 14 C concentration .
14 Although owning a car is common today , it must not be assumed that all nurses can provide their own transport .
15 This is a universal conception because it can be assumed that all societies and social groups possess , in some form or another , such common sense and practical knowledge .
16 Unless it is to be assumed that all these territories represent kingdoms established by the Mercians , what the evidence indicates is that the Mercian leaders were extending their influence into originally independent kingdoms on their borders .
17 It will be assumed that all responses can be published unless you indicate otherwise .
18 Nor can it be assumed that all its invaders came directly from Scandinavia .
19 However , it can not be assumed that all managers will consider the role of personality when they make decisions .
20 Our public houses vary in terms of individual design and construction , but the plans provided are typical of the two types of unit distinguished in the Preliminary Report , and it may be assumed that appropriate proposals will be suitable for other units falling within the same category .
21 A system can be designed much more economically if it can be assumed that skilled personnel are available to control and take care of it .
22 In addition , it should not be assumed that long-term trends in income distribution continue forever : there is evidence that recent years have seen significant changes in these trends in Britain .
23 If the faculty of negation is crucial to thinking , then it can be assumed that each cognitive strategy is potentially negateable .
24 It might plausibly be assumed that one of the effects of a long retention interval is to restore the lost arousing properties of a familiar context .
25 But , as one eminent Scottish judge pointed out in MacCormick v Lord Advocate ( above ) , why should it be assumed that successive reconstituted Parliaments at Westminster have inherited the attribute of ‘ sovereignty ’ peculiar ( and , as is above suggested , perhaps with a limited meaning even then ) to the English Parliament .
26 It could , however , be assumed that those who argue that the third age is a time of fun , opportunity and new learning believe that all this stops when you become more frail .
27 Therefore , the emphasis of the present discussion is not upon whether the individuals benefit psychologically from being members of the Young Conservatives : it can be assumed that those who remain members do so because they enjoy being so .
28 In any situation where someone has died , it may be assumed that more people are likely to be significantly affected by the death of that one individual than may seem apparent .
29 For this simplistic example , it can be assumed that these are readily available , and no adjustment of the resources is needed before the audit process can start .
30 This mode of study was too time-consuming to be suited to the part-time student and it had to be assumed that these benefits would be provided by the employer and the real-life work situation .
  Next page