Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] assumed " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Revenue and costs are accrued ( that is , recognised as they are earned or incurred , not as money is received or paid ) , matched with one another so far as their relationship can be established or justifiably assumed , and dealt with in the profit and loss account of the period to which they relate ; provided that where the accruals concept is inconsistent with the prudence concept , the latter prevails . ’ |
| 2 | Everything else must either be explicitly held in abeyance or overtly assumed for present purposes ( the ceteris paribus or etcetera clause in science ) . |
| 3 | But the main point is this : that irrespective of whether an analysis is embarked upon from the position of an openly stated or tacitly assumed ontological bias , or whether , on the contrary , the question of an ultimate choice of basic ontological existents is deliberately left undecided , it is usually taken for granted that the concept of an ontological existent is in general well understood . |
| 4 | Several had been told , or simply assumed , that they would not survive adolescence , or would only live for maybe 20 or 30 years . |
| 5 | In terms of the cost of job generation , when taking into account only those jobs created by public-sector support , and that are new to the economy , total costs are two or three times greater than originally assumed . |
| 6 | The conception of the centrality of literature could be tacitly and uncontroversially assumed in a 1919 bulletin of the Association where the general goal of promoting " the exact study of our literature which the English Association has at its heart " is simply stated as self-evident . |
| 7 | The next level — called ‘ Doctor of Philosophy ’ ( PhD or occasionally DPhil ) regardless of the subject of study — is a more advanced qualification requiring the submission of a thesis based on original research , and usually assumed to take three years of full-time study . |
| 8 | Orwell 's simplicity was much like that parent-figure : it can suddenly look more complicated , and more assumed , than one had at first supposed . |
| 9 | Taking money from an elderly blind person is obviously wrong , but Gilly felt that her need was greater than Mr Randolph 's and also assumed that she would n't get found out . |
| 10 | We very much wanted a family and both assumed that , within a few months , I 'd be pregnant . ’ |
| 11 | and automatically assumed |
| 12 | ‘ So you jumped to the conclusion that the two episodes were connected and instantly assumed that the villain was me ! ’ |
| 13 | Some people even bought it , and often assumed , wrongly , that the paper was connected with the Rolling Stones . |
| 14 | Originally this quality was an attribute of the gods and then assumed by the king . |
| 15 | Now , his songs are intended as the real thing , but widely assumed to be some sort of parody . |
| 16 | Lenin was involved in motivating revolutionary action by , in part , a critique of bureaucracy but later assumed responsibility for the economic development of a backward country that needed experts in positions of authority . |
| 17 | Czerkas suspected they may not have been , as generally assumed , muddy brown or bivouac green , but daubed with patches of colour around their bodies at strategic spots . |
| 18 | This reassurance , though commonly assumed to be directed at the British , was almost equally directed at Europe 's smaller countries . |