Example sentences of "assumed to [be] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The culprit was assumed to be the young woman whose charred body had been trapped by the flames ; she was identified as a feminist — funny , when PopCon had been giving money and moral support to feminist groups . |
| 2 | Speculative efficiency implies that where f t is assumed to be the forward rate for trading two periods forward . |
| 3 | This answer to the problem of overcrowding is not thought to need any further explanation because it is assumed to be the rational course of action : people saw that it was the only feasible thing to do , and acted accordingly . |
| 4 | The purposes are assumed to be the public good . |
| 5 | Despite the fact that single-parent families , people on their own , or unrelated people living together constitute 32 per cent of all households ( Central Statistical Office , 1979 , p. 44 ) , the household is generally assumed to be the nuclear family . |
| 6 | The result is the final value of N. Note that the value f(C) is assumed to be the true worth of the state C , at least when C is a goal . |