Example sentences of "[noun] are [adv] assumed to be " in BNC.

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1 Private passions are not assumed to be a universal , biologically determined category ( they are of unknown origin , not assumed to be necessarily identical across different cultures ) .
2 Variable and fixed costs are traditionally assumed to be linear .
3 Note that regimental champions are always assumed to be armed and equipped in exactly the same way as the rank and file members of the regiment .
4 Controlled processes are generally assumed to be voluntary , flexible and capacity limited while automatic ones are highly efficient , unavoidable , resistant to modification , not subject to capacity limitations and able to occur without awareness ( LaBerge , 1981 ) .
5 Alcohol and tobacco are generally assumed to be products with a very inelastic demand .
6 The answer to that of course is ‘ no ’ ; because honour , pride and ego are always assumed to be male .
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