Example sentences of "be assume that the [noun sg] would " in BNC.

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1 However , the position taken by the Court of Appeal loses much of its force if it can not be assumed that the House would have taken non-certified points of appeal had they been raised .
2 Obviously they were assuming that the wind would blow in their favour .
3 A business mistake is made , and it is assumed that the mistake would have been avoided if somebody at a higher position in the organization had known about it , or had intervened .
4 Second , it was assumed that the gas would be evenly mixed in the air , so that no dangerous concentrations would occur .
5 Initially it was assumed that the objective would be for the villages to farm on a communal basis .
6 In the event , few attempts at car restraint were made because it was assumed that the money would be found for reconstruction , but in the crisis-ridden post-1960s British economy , available funds never approached the levels needed for a widespread application of environmental area principles .
7 Until recently , it was assumed that the section would operate only where the pursuer had a specific Conclusion in his Summons seeking provisional damages , but a recent opinion of Lord McCluskey is to the effect that the pursuer can make an application that his case be treated as one seeking provisional damages at any stage during the case .
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