Example sentences of "[noun sg] it [modal v] be assumed that " in BNC.

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1 At first glance it might be assumed that this would always be the case .
2 As a point of reference it will be assumed that for a supernova collapse the gravitational waves carry off a total energy of in a burst of milliseconds length and at a frequency of about I kHz .
3 First of all , if support teachers always take individual needs as their starting point it may be assumed that any modifications to the curriculum for a particular child relate uniquely to that child 's difficulties .
4 In either event it would be assumed that everyone had perished .
5 Where reefs are notably wider than the average it may be assumed that there the corals were not killed off during the Pleistocene .
6 Alternatively if the student was in rented accommodation on a 12 month lease it can be assumed that the student is not temporarily away from home .
7 In the absence of any stated preference it will be assumed that the candidates will be willing to be considered for either appointment .
8 The licence may be for a fixed , perhaps renewable , period of time or there may be no mention of duration , in which case it can be assumed that the licence will last as long as the software is subject to copyright protection .
9 He thought that if people such as the Iroquois of North America practised a particular type of agriculture it could be assumed that their institutions were the same as those of long dead prehistoric peoples who had a similar level of technology .
10 If the parties actually used the word ‘ deposit , ’ then unless there is evidence to the contrary it will be assumed that that is what they meant , Elson v. Prices Tailors Ltd. ( 1963 Ch.D . ) .
11 This point will , however , be ignored until Chapter 10 , and in the meantime it will be assumed that profit maximisation is in the social interest regardless of the particular market structure within which the company operates .
12 Fourteen trade cards issued by London undertakers during the period c.1680 to c.1760 survive , and as none indicate any other craft-affiliation it must be assumed that they were able to furnish from stock all that went to provide for a funeral .
13 A widespread factor is found where real or suggested expertise is involved in a transaction and where at the same time it may be assumed that the customer is ignorant about what it is he is paying for .
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