Example sentences of "[noun] should be assumed " in BNC.

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1 They should be ignored in normal practice and disinfection should be assumed to have taken place only at the time a chemical has been applied and after the requisite contact time has elapsed .
2 The concept , now referred to as ‘ universal precautions , ’ stresses that all patients should be assumed to be infectious for HIV , HBV , and other blood-borne pathogens .
3 Bayes ' postulate is that , when nothing to the contrary is known , the probabilities should be assumed to be equal .
4 Bayes ' postulate is that , when nothing to the contrary is known , the probabilities should be assumed to be equal .
5 In view of Callam et al 's ( 1987a ) recommendation that arterial disease should be assumed in every patient presenting with an ulcer anywhere on the foot until proved otherwise , this suggests ischaemic ulcers are more common in men than women .
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