Example sentences of "[pers pn] [was/were] assume that he " in BNC.

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1 When he had not returned by lam , it was assumed that he was the wanted man .
2 One of my own patients grew up in a loving family where it was assumed that he would eventually study law — just like his grandfather , his father and his uncle .
3 Max was said to be in the grip of some form of neurosis , but it was assumed that he would grow out of it .
4 He was thirty-five to forty and it was assumed that he was an army intelligence officer .
5 Newspapers printed a photograph of a letter to a flood-control committee bearing Mr Li 's signature , so it was assumed that he could still put pen to paper .
6 ( That the government was ready for a strike was a widespread interpretation of its appointment of Ian MacGregor to chair the NCB from September 1983 on ; MacGregor chaired British Steel in 1980–1 , a period encompassing its major dispute , and was believed responsible for the major cuts in job levels ; it was assumed that he was expected to achieve the same in the coal industry . )
7 In his letter , Brig Cordy-Simpson said that since Gen Mladic had not replied to UN proposals on how the airlift would be managed , it was assumed that he had agreed to them .
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