Example sentences of "[be] assumed to be a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Detrimental to the plaintiff it can not be , if he has no cause of action ; and beneficial to the defendant it can not be ; for , in contemplation of law , the defence upon such an admitted state of facts must be successful , and the defendant will recover costs , which must be assumed to be a full compensation for all the legal damage he may sustain . |
| 2 | Both volume and the absolute value of the change in price are assumed to be a positive function of the amount of disagreement between traders . |
| 3 | The supply of labour is assumed to be a fixed fraction of the total population , to be exogenously determined , and to grow exponentially at rate n : or where u denotes time , and L the derivative with respect to time . |
| 4 | Revision is assumed to be a teleological operation , the process of an autonomous author in control of an autonomous aesthetic entity . |
| 5 | Sporadic nucleation is assumed to be a first-order mechanism and if we consider that a two-dimensional disc is formed , then . |
| 6 | The airflow over the tail is assumed to be a steady uniform flow comprising the vector sum of the bird 's velocity and the induced velocity generated by the wings . |
| 7 | Following the derivation in Lancaster ( 1985a ) , we assume that the observed hazard function is and not ( as given by ( 8 ) and ( 9 ) ) , where The unobservable random error is assumed to be a positive random variable with unit mean , variance and density . |
| 8 | Until recently it was assumed to be a flattened axisymmetric spheroid ( that is , one which is round in the plane of the Galaxy ) . |
| 9 | Until March he was assumed to be a reliable , if conservative , servant of the president . |