Example sentences of "be assume [conj] [noun sg] [be] " in BNC.

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1 Indeed , it should not be assumed that Jacobitism was based solely — or even primarily — on the legitimist principle .
2 As other factors may influence company returns it may be assumed that beta is not a measure of total risk .
3 As religious beliefs can not be proved scientifically they are to be doubted , for it is assumed that religion is just a matter of subjective opinion .
4 At low levels of arousal it is assumed that attention is divided among many cues so there will potentially be some memory for all cues .
5 Within this " quantitative paradigm " ( see Romaine 1982 ) , it is assumed that variability is inherent in language and " variable rules " give the best account of the frequency with which one or other variant is used within a particular group .
6 It is assumed that LIFESPAN is accessed via user USER1 with password USER1 .
7 Crudely simplified , majority opinion passed through two well-defined phases in the West : first , it was assumed that war was unthinkable and impossible as a continuation of policy ; later , it was suggested that within certain limits nuclear war might still be winnable , if you were sufficiently prepared .
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