Example sentences of "have [adv] [be] assume that [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ’ We have no policy on single-sex swimming , as it has never been an issue before and it has always been assumed that all children would swim together . ’
2 Capping entitlements has never been popular , mainly because it has always been assumed that social-security recipients ( old-age pensioners ) would be hardest hit .
3 It has often been assumed that these figures were simply invented , and are evidence that the Bible is historically unreliable .
4 It had hitherto been assumed that successive Clean Air Acts had dealt with the problem .
5 Until recently it had always been assumed that all calories are the same , regardless of where they came from .
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