Example sentences of "it is [adj] to assume that [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 As the objectives for online orientation are so similar for both end-users and intermediaries , it is reasonable to assume that orientation programmes can be produced which can be useful in the teaching of both groups .
2 If a minister clearly states the effect of a provision and there is no subsequent relevant amendment to the Bill or withdrawal of the statement it is reasonable to assume that Parliament passed the Bill on the basis that the provision would have the effect stated .
3 It is reasonable to assume that variable overheads will only accrue if hours are worked rather than idle .
4 Where opportunities for controlling situations and events in a more organized sense are constricted as in the case of women at home — it is logical to assume that power to exert control through gossip becomes relatively more important .
5 If the pond level only drops during periods of hot weather it is safe to assume that evaporation is the cause .
6 Self also believes it is wrong to assume that bureau chiefs generally control a monopoly .
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