Example sentences of "is [adv] [adj] to assume that [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It is entirely wrong to assume that older women , who have been involved in employment during their lives , should experience retirement as any more or less significant than it is for older men .
2 It is thus wrong to assume that any one form can be ‘ more evolved ’ or ‘ better-adapted ’ than any other .
3 Extrapolating from this , it is probably right to assume that these functions also
4 While it would be misleading to suggest that small firms are important across all manufacturing industries , it is also incorrect to assume that small firms are confined to traditionally labour-intensive industries like textiles , clothing , furnishing or ceramics .
5 In fact , it is fairly safe to assume that all proper names started their denotative careers as descriptions of one sort or another , although in many cases the link with the original descriptive content subsequently became severed or obscured .
6 It is too easy to assume that older patients can not inject their own insulin and thus need to involve relatives or the district nurse .
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