Example sentences of "[noun] [vb mod] [be] assumed " in BNC.
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| 1 | In order to use language , fixed meanings must be assumed . |
| 2 | Member States must be assumed to have actual or at least constructive knowledge of an organisation 's actions , so that they can not claim ignorance of them . |
| 3 | They should be ignored in normal practice and disinfection should be assumed to have taken place only at the time a chemical has been applied and after the requisite contact time has elapsed . |
| 4 | Such units may be termed secondary ( the primary/secondary distinction here is not , of course , a strict dichotomy — the accessibility , or ease of activation , of lexical units may be assumed to vary continuously ) . |
| 5 | This asserts that the demand for a company 's equity may be assumed to be flat ( perfectly elastic ) for all practical purposes and hence increases in supply will have no discernible effect on the price . |
| 6 | Still flexing his fingers , he started to dig them into the base of her neck , or rather , in the area where her neck might be assumed to begin . |
| 7 | The ‘ conglomerate ’ regression equation could be assumed to apply to Panaragua . |
| 8 | Comparison of quantitative data between the tw groups was performed by Student 's t test when normal distribution of the data could be assumed , and by Mann-Whitney U test when distrubiton could not be assumed to be normal ( serum and amylase values ) . |
| 9 | No knowledge of computer science or of the printing industry would be assumed . |
| 10 | However , normal irregular traffic is not likely to achieve this low figure , and an average loss of 0.75 of a lock will be assumed in estimating the use of water for the passage of boats over the summit . |
| 11 | In the following analysis of the behaviour of operational amplifiers subjected to various forms of negative feedback , the open-loop amplifier will be assumed effectively ideal for simplicity . |
| 12 | ‘ Lloyd 's has to decide whether , as Names die or become unable to pay , the risks can be assumed by the Society as a whole or whether the maxim of ‘ Each for his own part ’ is strictly applied . |
| 13 | This type of deformation causes no dilatation and so the observed effects may be assumed to be due to one causes only — structural rearrangements which do not cause a change of volume . |
| 14 | This comfort assumes that the identities , which can be so effortlessly , even unconsciously , adopted in listening to a speech , are not in serious conflict : the categories of ‘ Conservative ’ , ‘ British ’ , ‘ right-thinking ’ all overlap and , in fact , without reflection might be assumed to be virtually synonymous . |
| 15 | Burrough ( 1986 ) suggests that the area of the map covered by lines can be assumed to be an area of uncertainty . |
| 16 | The former believed that it was possible to regenerate people ( this applied emphatically to the young ) and , therefore , progress could be assumed . |
| 17 | Power costs may be assumed to be 5.5p per kw/hr . |
| 18 | Since principal investigators may be assumed to influence the selection of coauthors , the popularity of the Vancouver convention raises a testable hypothesis — namely , that senior authors may favour six author articles over seven author articles . |
| 19 | On the facts which for present purposes must be assumed , the child was born with injuries caused by the act or neglect of the defendant in the driving of his car . |
| 20 | On the facts which for present purposes must be assumed , the child was born with injuries caused by the act or neglect of the defendant in the driving of his car . |
| 21 | It was apparent that his attendance at the coming Party Conference must be assumed to be very unlikely , and that the question of replacing him as leader could arise . |
| 22 | Furthermore , a uniformly cylindrical lumen and wall contact at the site of distension must be assumed during distensions . |
| 23 | It was possible to teach one single set of paddling techniques because all boats could be assumed to work in roughly the same way . |
| 24 | To the extent that there are shareholders with shares issued under the share option scheme at completion , these vendors will enter into the contract purely as vendors of the shares and all warranties and indemnities will be assumed by the principal shareholders of ABC . |
| 25 | Further , the body will be assumed to oscillate at one angular frequency ο . |
| 26 | In this chapter , however , we are focussing attention on the behaviour when the effect of such departures can be assumed to be slight . |
| 27 | As we noted , in the canonical situation of utterance , with the assumption of the unmarked deictic centre , RT can be assumed to be identical to CT ( Lyons ( 1977a : 685 ) calls this assumption deictic simultaneity ) . |
| 28 | One problem for the non-native speaker of English is to decide when a group can be assumed to be familiar . |
| 29 | The difference between the two types of selection may be assumed to be of psycholinguistic importance . |
| 30 | A linear relationship may be assumed . |