Example sentences of "[pers pn] is [adv] assumed " in BNC.

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31 It is normally assumed that a given variable would have remained constant in the absence of integration .
32 It is normally assumed that this reconstruction will not result in long-term unemployment of resources , or worse , permanent under-utilisation of resources in some sectors .
33 The subjective estimate could be based on pure hunch and guesswork at the end of period t - 1 , but in order to introduce a degree of empirical testability into the model it is normally assumed that is arrived at by some policy rule which includes on the right-hand side only those variables whose magnitudes are known at the end of the period t - 1 .
34 The household is often treated as a unit of consumption , and it is frequently assumed that all members of a household have equal access to its resources .
35 It is frequently assumed that the Specification is a device designed to enable the pursuer to make life difficult for the insured , the insurer and the solicitor for both .
36 It is frequently assumed that large corporations act in roughly the same manner , whether they are part of the public or the private sector , and that their industrial relations follow the same pattern , too .
37 Sometimes it is incorrectly assumed that listing patients ' problems precludes inclusion of psychiatric diagnosis .
38 To compare the two speeches , it is immediately assumed that Antony 's is the better because it has put a cover over everything Brutus had said .
39 It is widely assumed that Elders will not bother to hold on to any Scottish shares and its 23.7 per cent stake will be acquired and used as the springboard for a bid .
40 Because the economy is in recession , it is widely assumed that the government will and should cut interest rates .
41 It is widely assumed that the general , who has been doing his best to fan the speculation , will try to become prime minister after he leaves the army .
42 These days , it is widely assumed that monitoring of firms by close , caring banks is a better way to run things than the arms-length institutional ownership of America and Britain .
43 It is widely assumed that ‘ real ’ country people are in favour of development as a source of new jobs and housing while the rich commuter is only concerned to protect his equity and a style of living which has never been available to the locals .
44 Because NMDA channels are permeable to Ca 2+ ( refs 21 , 38 , 39 ) it is widely assumed , but not proven , that permeation through these channels during tetanic stimulation provides the Ca 2+ signal necessary for the induction of LTP .
45 It is widely assumed that the more efficiently a stock market functions the better off everyone is .
46 In spite of its rarity in oral language , it is widely assumed to be easy to read , and hence is freely introduced into children 's fiction and other early reading materials .
47 This attitude to non-verbal communication has been encouraged by the popularisation of right-brain left-brain studies and amongst those who sponsor the soft primitivism that I have just referred to it is widely assumed that the verbal capabilities of the left cerebral hemisphere have been over-developed by a culture which puts too much emphasis on linguistic finesse and that the expressive repertoire of the supposedly holistic right hemisphere has been dangerously neglected as a consequence .
48 It is widely assumed that restoration of intestinal continuity inevitably results in a better quality of life for the patient , but that is not necessarily the case .
49 It is widely assumed that different ICUs can be compared by the ratio of actual mortality to that predicted by the APACHE score .
50 It is widely assumed that these scoring systems can be used for comparisons .
51 It is widely assumed that the Bundesbank council will effect a 50 basic points cut in official rates at either the meeting this Thursday or on 1 April .
52 It is also assumed that a bimbo is unintelligent , could n't possibly have an interest in anything other than clothes and make-up .
53 It is also assumed in this review that it is only officially sponsored programmes or policies that are being discussed .
54 It is also assumed that these qualities are true of most old people .
55 It is also assumed by the Act that any difference of opinion over the running of the partnership 's ordinary business will be decided by a simple majority of the partners , although any change in the nature of the firm 's business requires unanimity .
56 It is also assumed that an individual 's response to an item will be completely independent of his or her response to any other items in the test .
57 It is also assumed that the number of arrivals of information per time period varies .
58 It is also assumed that the variance of the error term is constant and that the error terms themselves are uncorrelated with any other firm 's error term ( ) and uncorrelated with the independent variable , .
59 It is also assumed that the reader is familiar with relational database technology and the concepts and terminology therein .
60 It is also assumed that all complex carbohydrate malabsorbed are converted to H 2 with the same degree of rapidity as is the case with lactulose .
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