Example sentences of "assumed that [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is often assumed that textual discussion must be complex to be acceptable . |
| 2 | Until recently , it was assumed that other birds rely on different clues to guide them home . |
| 3 | The careful exegete , however , will also be troubled by the fact that the Bible hardly majors on this issue , that we do not know the context of Paul 's two references to the subject , and that a strong anti-homosexual line is only possible if one has already assumed that such statements are immediately transferable into our situation straight from the biblical period . |
| 4 | Foreign trade is excluded from consideration , since it is assumed that such trade will not affect the value of production , but merely affect its material form . |
| 5 | It was tacitly assumed that such activities were for grown-ups only . |
| 6 | It should not be assumed that such an argument was merely a cloak for self-interest and greed . |
| 7 | However , this method should only be used in the circumstances described , for the following reason : since it is assumed that such files are not readable , they do not appear in any of the Quality Assurance processes or in hard copy outputs showing module contents . |
| 8 | In this remark , perhaps the earliest preserved utterance of an English housewife , she certainly seems to have assumed that such food would be a normal part of the family diet . |
| 9 | Lastly , it was assumed that new powers for planning would become available , including powers for the control of land values . |
| 10 | It might plausibly be assumed that one of the effects of a long retention interval is to restore the lost arousing properties of a familiar context . |
| 11 | But still , we did have several holidays together and I had assumed that one day we would get married . |
| 12 | It is , for example , often assumed that one sector of the community finances social services , while other sectors benefit from it ; that , in effect , social policies contribute to a massive redistribution from rich to poor . |
| 13 | Furthermore it can not be assumed that all RDS information will be received accurately at all times . |
| 14 | Without anything in writing to the contrary , it is legally assumed that all members of the band equally share the band 's profits and assets . |
| 15 | Besides , the causes of some 60% of birth defects have yet to be discovered : it can not be assumed that all of them travel down only the female line . |
| 16 | Nor can it be assumed that all parts of the biosphere have the same 14 C concentration . |
| 17 | Within the cone of vision it is assumed that all lines and planes parallel to the picture plane are true to scale . |
| 18 | It is assumed that all trainees will return to their bureaux and where necessary areas of weakness that emerged during training will be worked at with their in-bureau tutor . |
| 19 | As with Lombroso 's work and the Gluecks ' study discussed above , by starting with institutionalised criminals , it is assumed that all prisoners are criminals and that most criminals do , in fact , go to prison . |
| 20 | In the past , it was often assumed that all babies who could not tolerate milk were lactase-deficient , and this idea is still current in some quarters . |
| 21 | Until recently it had always been assumed that all calories are the same , regardless of where they came from . |
| 22 | We have assumed that all objective functions are ‘ desirable ’ in that we prefer greater to lesser objective function values . |
| 23 | ( We have assumed that all objective function coefficients are integers . ) |
| 24 | Until very recently , Peter had assumed that all adults — and in particular his father — were invulnerable , almost by definition . |
| 25 | It was assumed that all learning could be reduced to a series of conditioned reflexes . |
| 26 | Classical economy is said to have assumed that all men are alike in sharing certain needs which must be satisfied if they are to survive , but which can be met in a variety of ways . |
| 27 | Lampreys and hagfishes lack a differentiated stomach , and it is generally assumed that all agnathans were similarly microphagous with no need for a stomach . |
| 28 | Myths abound in the heroin community as to the meaning of ‘ notification ’ and ‘ registration ’ and it is generally assumed that all ‘ official ’ agencies are in league with one another . |
| 29 | Even with interests , it ought not to be casually assumed that all interests are automatically legitimate , or that compromises can and should be made to accommodate them . |
| 30 | Although owning a car is common today , it must not be assumed that all nurses can provide their own transport . |