Example sentences of "[prep] [be] assume [that] [pron] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | But if wives , as wives , are unable to generate a reasonable income for themselves and their children either from the state or from the labour market , then it has to be assumed that their husbands will ‘ keep ’ them . |
2 | Whereas it used to be assumed that she would follow him around the country and around the world , it is now not uncommon for wives to decide to stay put in order to further their own careers , or so that they do not disrupt their children 's education . |
3 | It is to be assumed that his results on the Flettner rotor are as valid . |
4 | Is it to be assumed that his very presence amounts to an implied threat ? |
5 | I was frequently called out of my classes to interpret for him , and it began to be assumed that he would never talk at all . |
6 | Someone had thus moved the body , and it had to be assumed that it was the same person who had pushed her on to the plough . |
7 | As little as 40 years or so ago , it often tended to be assumed that there was a nice simple relationship , a sort of ‘ black box ’ effect , that looked like Figure 6.1 . |