Example sentences of "[noun] [be] assumed to [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most of the insiders ' skills are assumed to be firm specific , acquired over the years and difficult to replicate in the short to medium run . |
| 2 | ( d ) Overflow can not occur on multiplication if the values are assumed to be integral , but multiplication of two operands both of which are the maximum negative number causes overflow under the fractional convention . |
| 3 | Certain principles and values are assumed to be unchallengeable and therefore to be nurtured . |
| 4 | With this in mind the genetics-supply industry has approached the Uruguay Round of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade ( GATT ) negotiations at which all biological processes and products are assumed to be patentable . |
| 5 | From the individual 's point of view , bonds and equities are assumed to be perfect substitutes . |
| 6 | That is , descriptions of perception and action are assumed to be unproblematic which in fact are deeply puzzling . |
| 7 | For intergroup comparison the data were assumed to be non-parametric and the Wilcoxon 's rank-sum comparison was used . |
| 8 | If α f is assumed to be equivalent to , this value compares well with the average value of determined for 18 polymers covering a wide range of T g . |
| 9 | In any Open Door disagreement , the employee is assumed to be right unless the manager has impeccable documentation to the contrary . |
| 10 | In all cases the movements are assumed to be continuous . |
| 11 | This skill is assumed to be inborn and intuitive , but one glance at a student 's notes shows this assumption to be unfounded . |
| 12 | However , in all these papers , wage determination was assumed to be exogenous . |
| 13 | In such models the policy ineffectiveness proposition no longer holds , even though expectations are assumed to be rational . |
| 14 | In this case , the position is equivalent to that of compulsory purchase , and the permissions in the Eighth Schedule are assumed to be available when assessing the compensation . |
| 15 | The riskiness of the investment : investors are assumed to be risk-averse and therefore the required rate of return they require will increase with the perceived riskiness of an investment . |
| 16 | Growth of sex i is assumed to be linear so that , where K i is the growth rate . |
| 17 | No pornographer has ever been punished for being a woman-hater. but not too long ago information about female sexuality , contraception and abortion was assumed to be obscene . |
| 18 | The important difference between Keynesian and neo-classical economics is that in the extreme Keynesian model , wages and prices are assumed to be inflexible ( at least in the downward direction ) whereas in the extreme neo-classical model , wages and prices are assumed to be completely flexible . |
| 19 | All players are assumed to be steroid-free , suspension free and eligible . |
| 20 | In these models , only union members are assumed to be eligible for employment in the union sector ( for interesting surveys see Oswald , 1985 ; Pencavel , 1985 ; Farber , 1986 ; Ulph and Ulph , 1990 ) . |
| 21 | N-terminal lysine residues were assumed to be present in lysylendopeptidase digests because of the high specificity of this enzyme . |
| 22 | This permits people to be punished for crimes that are assumed to have taken place , and of which the suspect is assumed to be guilty , without any formalities of proof , evidence or charges . |
| 23 | Second , even if straightforward authoritarianism and minimisation of wages are assumed to be universal features of capitalist rationality , it is difficult to claim that this ‘ rationality ’ is uniformly imposed in practice as a function of the ‘ undisputed authority of the capitalist ’ ( Marx ) . |
| 24 | If colonic polyps are assumed to be asymptomatic the sensitivity of colonic symptoms predicting non-polypoid lesions rose to 69% ( 95% confidence interval 44–94% ) . |
| 25 | Other analysts criticized him for being both too political and unscientific — science being assumed to be apolitical in principle . |
| 26 | In the Keynesian model , the price level is assumed to be inflexible so that the fall in aggregate demand has the effect of reducing real income to OY 1 with the price level remaining unchanged at OP . |
| 27 | In the neo-classical model , where the price level is assumed to be flexible , the price level falls from OP to OP 1 and real income remains at the full employment level , OY f . |
| 28 | If economic agents are assumed to be rational optimizers when forming expectations , why should they not also be rational optimizers when drawing up contracts ? |
| 29 | In other words , the level of government expenditure is assumed to be exogenous , i.e. given from outside the model . |
| 30 | In Figure 1.2 the home country is assumed to be small while the partner country and the rest of the world is large . |