Example sentences of "[adj] be [vb pp] on the assumption " in BNC.
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| 1 | This was based on the assumption that once supranational institutions had been set up in one economic sector , interest groups would look to that political level for the realisation of their demands , and that in time the groups would begin to appreciate the value to themselves of integration . |
| 2 | But this was based on the assumption that the current tax relief limit of £30,000 would be increased in line with inflation . |
| 3 | Some part of the scrapped capital stock would still count in the statistics , since these are based on the assumption of a constant scrapping rate ( a constant economic life ) . |
| 4 | The first is based on the assumption that there is a ‘ real ’ world , that that world can be known , and that the structures of knowledge should correspond to the structures of reality ; thus any departure from them invites confusion . |
| 5 | The random-walk model described in Section 6.2 is based on the assumption that each possible state of the system ( the stream flow direction in the example in Section 6.2 ) is equally probable . |