Example sentences of "[is] assume [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In the Dinantian rocks which appear to form a major part of the leading Variscan thrust slice , the source potential of the limestones and dolomites ( which represent shallow water facies ) is assumed on the whole to be relatively low .
2 Net out movement of the order of twenty seven thousand , eight hundred people is assumed over the period nineteen e eighty six , two thousand and one .
3 It is assumed throughout the book that she will end up as a spinster .
4 It is assumed by the survey , and accepted by most historians of the period that married women with children did not go out to work unless they had to .
5 If applications have not been received five months into bodies ’ financial years it is assumed by the Council that they do not need , and therefore do not intend to apply for , grant aid .
6 The responsibility for payment is assumed by the Fund , and if the total costs of the assisted party can not be covered by costs awarded , contribution and damages , the liability of that party to the Fund is nonetheless limited to the original assessed contribution .
7 In Minsky 's case , the philosophical question of whether there are hidden mechanisms that explain , etc. , etc. , never arises , because their existence is assumed from the outset , without discussion .
8 It is assumed from the start that it is the experimenter rather than his subject matter who is in control of events .
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