Example sentences of "[pers pn] is [adv] assumed that [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 But unfortunately we can then easily imagine a context in which that sentence might be appropriately used , in which it is not assumed that John cheated : for example , you thought he had cheated , asked me whether he now repents , but I tell you he never did , and persuade you accordingly , and then I say so John does n't regret cheating ( Gazdar , 1979a : 105 ) .
2 It is generally assumed that ASL is historically linked to the French Sign Language of the early 19th century , researchers seeing evidence of cognate signs in French Sign Language and ASL ( fig. 8.1 ) .
3 To compare the two speeches , it is immediately assumed that Antony 's is the better because it has put a cover over everything Brutus had said .
4 It is often assumed that Wordsworth himself was responsible for the fame of the area as a holiday centre , but this is only partly true .
5 It is often assumed that Foucault is simply the philosopher of discontinuity , merely substituting it where previously there had been continuity ; but the discontinuous is emphasized only because so much stress is normally placed on the continuous .
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