Example sentences of "it have [adv] been assumed that " in BNC.
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| 1 | Where the board can effectively determine its own composition it has generally been assumed that it becomes immune from direct shareholder influence and hence that control has shifted from the owners to managers . |
| 2 | It has traditionally been assumed that a gradual decrease in intensity of Hercynian folding has resulted in the stratigraphic relationships observed within the late Carboniferous . |
| 3 | It has typically been assumed that firms act perfectly competitively and that all markets clear . |
| 4 | It has consistently been assumed that Parliament can abolish the House of Lords , though in order to do so , a Bill to this effect would have to be passed . |
| 5 | It has long been assumed that the origins of many adult disorders lie somewhere in childhood or earlier events . |
| 6 | In this respect gonorrhoea differs from the majority of other bacterial infections , for which it has always been assumed that a course of treatment lasting several days or even weeks is needed . |
| 7 | It has always been assumed that the bony orbitosphenoid of amphisbaenians evolved from the flimsy cartilage of lizards by the straightforward ossification of cartilage — the process whereby nearly all bones are formed during the embryonic development of any animal . |
| 8 | Capping entitlements has never been popular , mainly because it has always been assumed that social-security recipients ( old-age pensioners ) would be hardest hit . |
| 9 | A downturn of the lips : ‘ Glynn women have never figured in wills ; it has always been assumed that the men would look after them along with their other properties . ’ |
| 10 | In the past it has always been assumed that the wall followed the same line as its medieval successor . |
| 11 | ’ We have no policy on single-sex swimming , as it has never been an issue before and it has always been assumed that all children would swim together . ’ |
| 12 | In the past , because children have been able to chant numbers in order ( 1 , 2 , 3 … ) , it has sometimes been assumed that they understood them and so were ready for sums . |
| 13 | On the other hand , since nearly 80 per cent of the nation were illiterate in early NEP , consisting of a disorganized and fragmented peasantry , it has often been assumed that the actions of this class have been both unreflective and ineffective . |
| 14 | It has often been assumed that these figures were simply invented , and are evidence that the Bible is historically unreliable . |
| 15 | Until recently it had always been assumed that all calories are the same , regardless of where they came from . |
| 16 | It had always been assumed that Gooch wanted to spend time with his family before the new home season begins in April . |
| 17 | It had hitherto been assumed that successive Clean Air Acts had dealt with the problem . |