Example sentences of "was assumed that [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The content of their syllabuses was largely , though indirectly , in the hands of the universities , through the local examination boards , and it was assumed that a good school , even if comprehensive , would manage to get a reasonable number of O and A level passes and send a proportion of its pupils on to higher education .
2 First , it was assumed that no long-range problems would occur ; that is , that the acidifying or toxic power of the gases would be neutralised long before they got to Scandinavia or anywhere else .
3 When Peter Sharp , sixty-one , Manhattan hotelier and real estate developer , died in April 1992 , it was assumed that the Metropolitan Museum would receive his collection as a bequest .
4 It was assumed that the following variables would influence issuance ( bearing in mind that the level of issuance observed results both from demand and supply influences ) .
5 It was assumed that the liquid discharge would disperse and be rendered harmless .
6 It was assumed that the Korean people would docilely accept trusteeship with decisions being taken for them by their American and Soviet masters .
7 it was assumed that the segment-locating process is purely statistical , but this would only be true if ΔΕ 12 was zero ;
8 After the establishment of an independent Germany and Italy , it was assumed that the national question , as a progressive issue , was now past in Europe ; only reactionaries would continue to try to resurrect it .
9 Rationalisation and reform were felt to be needed , and it was assumed that the resulting improvements would benefit all the interested parties .
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