Example sentences of "[pers pn] be assume that [pron] is " in BNC.

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1 ( The discrepancy could perhaps be explained if it is assumed that there is also a weak preference to continue with the first-named character . )
2 Although there is only a single Doom Diver model it is assumed that there is an infinite supply of would-be Doom Divers ready and waiting to be thrown into the air .
3 It is assumed that there is sufficient uniformity to facilitate the specification of situations and circumstances that make it more , or less , likely to occur .
4 The Aristotelian view , as I have interpreted it , ‘ works ’ only to the extent that it is assumed that there is no problem about what I shall call ‘ the autonomy of desires ’ .
5 It is assumed that there is no entry/exit of firms , the dominant firms face constant average and marginal operating costs , and blenders have , at least initially , a £10 mark-up over costs .
6 Although not discussed at the Forum meeting , and since the local authority directors are nominated on an agreed two year cycle , it is assumed that there is no opposition to Councillors , and being appointed to complete their second year .
7 It is assumed that it is ‘ natural ’ ( ie healthy ) to love and protect children .
8 It is assumed that it is only the field man who ‘ really knows ’ what is happening ‘ out there ’ .
9 The danger of adopting a systems approach uncritically is that it is assumed that it is sufficient to identify system structures and to portray the multitudinous variables involved in a particular system which then reinforces the first law of ecology as graphically described by Commoner ( 1972 ) that everything is connected to everything else .
10 For the purpose of answering the second part of the question he should state that he is assuming that he is wrong in his answer to the first .
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