Example sentences of "assumed [conj] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It was tacitly assumed that such activities were for grown-ups only .
2 However , this method should only be used in the circumstances described , for the following reason : since it is assumed that such files are not readable , they do not appear in any of the Quality Assurance processes or in hard copy outputs showing module contents .
3 The careful exegete , however , will also be troubled by the fact that the Bible hardly majors on this issue , that we do not know the context of Paul 's two references to the subject , and that a strong anti-homosexual line is only possible if one has already assumed that such statements are immediately transferable into our situation straight from the biblical period .
4 Foreign trade is excluded from consideration , since it is assumed that such trade will not affect the value of production , but merely affect its material form .
5 In this remark , perhaps the earliest preserved utterance of an English housewife , she certainly seems to have assumed that such food would be a normal part of the family diet .
6 However , it can not be assumed that all managers will consider the role of personality when they make decisions .
7 In the basic Gaussian method just described , it has been tacitly assumed that all errors are equally likely .
8 Within the cone of vision it is assumed that all lines and planes parallel to the picture plane are true to scale .
9 Lampreys and hagfishes lack a differentiated stomach , and it is generally assumed that all agnathans were similarly microphagous with no need for a stomach .
10 Although owning a car is common today , it must not be assumed that all nurses can provide their own transport .
11 It will be assumed that all responses can be published unless you indicate otherwise .
12 Without anything in writing to the contrary , it is legally assumed that all members of the band equally share the band 's profits and assets .
13 The household is often treated as a unit of consumption , and it is frequently assumed that all members of a household have equal access to its resources .
14 Even with interests , it ought not to be casually assumed that all interests are automatically legitimate , or that compromises can and should be made to accommodate them .
15 As with Lombroso 's work and the Gluecks ' study discussed above , by starting with institutionalised criminals , it is assumed that all prisoners are criminals and that most criminals do , in fact , go to prison .
16 Until very recently , Peter had assumed that all adults — and in particular his father — were invulnerable , almost by definition .
17 It is generally assumed that all spreadsheets will benefit from fast calculation but this is n't necessarily so .
18 Classical economy is said to have assumed that all men are alike in sharing certain needs which must be satisfied if they are to survive , but which can be met in a variety of ways .
19 ’ 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 . ’
20 It was assumed that all learning could be reduced to a series of conditioned reflexes .
21 It is assumed that all trains are of equal length and are all moving at the same speed , so that they each take p seconds to pass the crossing .
22 It is assumed that all trainees will return to their bureaux and where necessary areas of weakness that emerged during training will be worked at with their in-bureau tutor .
23 Until recently it had always been assumed that all calories are the same , regardless of where they came from .
24 Furthermore it can not be assumed that all RDS information will be received accurately at all times .
25 Nor can it be assumed that all parts of the biosphere have the same 14 C concentration .
26 This is a universal conception because it can be assumed that all societies and social groups possess , in some form or another , such common sense and practical knowledge .
27 In the past , it was often assumed that all babies who could not tolerate milk were lactase-deficient , and this idea is still current in some quarters .
28 In the British Army , discipline was centred around self-discipline , and it was assumed that each man had enough self-discipline to carry out an order without being told twice .
29 It is assumed that each futures contract is priced according to the no-arbitrage condition , that is , F = ( S - D ) × ( l+r ) .
30 In 1990 , it was assumed that each assistant would average twenty items a minute ( Cutter and Rowe 1990 ) .
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