Example sentences of "[pers pn] be assume that he was " in BNC.

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1 It is assumed that he was arrested on suspicion of being an American spy .
2 No record exists of his education and it is assumed that he was privately tutored .
3 When he had not returned by lam , it was assumed that he was the wanted man .
4 He was thirty-five to forty and it was assumed that he was an army intelligence officer .
5 ( That the government was ready for a strike was a widespread interpretation of its appointment of Ian MacGregor to chair the NCB from September 1983 on ; MacGregor chaired British Steel in 1980–1 , a period encompassing its major dispute , and was believed responsible for the major cuts in job levels ; it was assumed that he was expected to achieve the same in the coal industry . )
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