Example sentences of "[be] assumed to [be] [adj] [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In poetry this minimum may always be assumed to be present but that is not true of the making of images . |
| 2 | The planetary guard of a godling despot must be assumed to be numerous and very well armed — though how well experienced ? |
| 3 | New information is forced to the front as though it were given information , suggesting that a famous writer can always be assumed to be energetic and successful at school . |
| 4 | Consider a closed economy in which investment ( I ) and government spending ( C ) are assumed to be autonomous and taxes ( T ) are all lump-sum . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | The advantages of unity over diversity , or collectivism over individualism , are assumed to be self-evident and the obvious totalitarian overtones are ignored . |
| 7 | Certain principles and values are assumed to be unchallengeable and therefore to be nurtured . |
| 8 | For intergroup comparison the data were assumed to be non-parametric and the Wilcoxon 's rank-sum comparison was used . |
| 9 | This skill is assumed to be inborn and intuitive , but one glance at a student 's notes shows this assumption to be unfounded . |
| 10 | In the more elementary systems that we are now considering , kinship , of a general sort , is assumed to be all-pervading but there is again a discrimination between the insiders and the outsiders , we " and they " . |