Example sentences of "it [be] assumed [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We therefore have : 1 ) the malady if it is a malady ; at any rate it is assumed to be a malady by the proponents of incomes policy ; 2 ) a theoretical cause of the malady , which is not disputed ; 3 ) the practical demonstration that this cause has been in operation ; and 4 ) the psychological explanation why that cause is desired , fomented and sustained by Governments . |
| 2 | It is assumed to be adversarial , whether the couple feel adversarial or not , whether or not they have specifically agreed that they want to be sensibly amicable . |
| 3 | The money supply ( MS ) is also exogenous — it is assumed to be under the control of the monetary authorities and does not respond to changes in r or Y. |
| 4 | This answer to the problem of overcrowding is not thought to need any further explanation because it is assumed to be the rational course of action : people saw that it was the only feasible thing to do , and acted accordingly . |
| 5 | Although the name of the sponsor has not yet officially been announced , it is assumed to be Olivetti who , when the restoration of the Brancacci Chapel was first mooted , let it be known that it was willing to underwrite the restoration of the ‘ Trinity ’ , Masaccio 's other great fresco painting . |
| 6 | Usually it is assumed to be FALSE . |
| 7 | Graph ( a ) shows the Keynesian speculative demand for money ( L s ) on the assumption that it is inversely related to the rate of interest between the interest rates Oi and Oi , 1 : above Oi 1 , the speculative demand is assumed to be zero and below Oi , it is assumed to be perfectly elastic . |
| 8 | Here , therefore , it is assumed for simplicity 's sake that mobility is equated with transport availability ( in terms of provision , costs and time ) . |
| 9 | It is assumed for the purposes of evaluation that either one or the other policy was implemented rather than both simultaneously . |
| 10 | It is assumed throughout the book that she will end up as a spinster . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | I suspect that it is assumed by most people , including those who planned this course of lectures , that language is a means of communication — that this is what it is for ; and that since literature is made out of language , it too must be a kind of communication , as defined by , for instance , the Collins English Dictionary : ‘ the imparting or exchange of information , ideas , feelings ’ . |
| 13 | Again , since it is assumed by this act of faith that all individuals are equal in the sight of God , man or both , then dissent must be tolerated and each has the right to put his own point of view . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | It is assumed from the start that it is the experimenter rather than his subject matter who is in control of events . |
| 16 | Added to this was an acceptance of liberal Victorian culture to such a degree that it was assumed to be as eternal as the gospel itself . |
| 17 | Until recently it was assumed to be a flattened axisymmetric spheroid ( that is , one which is round in the plane of the Galaxy ) . |
| 18 | The investigator also plans to follow up a finding that having perfected the distinction between meaning and message , children may come to view reality in a new way : incoming information can be construed as offering clues about reality , whereas before it was assumed to be reality . |
| 19 | It was assumed in Paris , rightly as it turned out , that Queen Victoria would add her powers of dissuasion to all those who opposed the idea and that the combined opposition would convince Napoleon III that his plan was dangerous and unnecessary . |
| 20 | It was assumed in McHugh that these facts would also amount to theft , but Morris scotches that notion : the driver is authorised to put petrol in the tank . ) |
| 21 | It was assumed by the NRS that the belted and white-faced patterns were merely varieties of the black pied and red pied breeds , with their unusual patterns fixed by selection . |
| 22 | For a long time it was assumed by archaeologists that here , too , the purpose was religious . |
| 23 | It was assumed by some that profitability entailed selling products to new customers , but this is not necessarily so according to Ken Wilkie , the newly appointed chief executive at IBM 's UK Havant plant . |
| 24 | It was assumed by them that Diana would somehow be able to assume their rigid code of behaviour overnight . |
| 25 | It was assumed by most American policy-makers that the Soviet Union possessed the forces to fulfil a rapid occupation of Manchuria and Korea but this was not borne out by the course of events . |
| 26 | Most men and women , it was assumed by younger people , drifted into old age free from sexual tensions and needing no outlet for sexual feelings . |