Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb mod] [adv] be assume " in BNC.

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1 Decisions of the court upon the meanings of phrases used in Acts of Parliament may come , in the course of time , to give them the quality of terms of art which Parliament may well be assumed to have intended them to bring with them when used in subsequent legislation .
2 Likewise they implicitly assume that over the medium-term ( 3-10 years ) , the supply side can not be assumed to be constant .
3 This is now the nearest railway to Bishop 's Castle and Clun , but its future can not be assumed .
4 Over a smaller range , consistent with the acceptable variation of the mains , the relationship may even be assumed to be linear , with error well within the tolerance attainable for plant measurements with this device .
5 In poetry this minimum may always be assumed to be present but that is not true of the making of images .
6 On installation however , Unix is again ahead , and is at least the equal of NT in intra-family portability , an area in which Microsoft 's superiority would normally be assumed .
7 Indeed , now that growth in energy demand can not be assumed , there is the further issue that each new nuclear station directly reduces coal demand .
8 Treaty could not be assumed to disregard .
9 Health policy did not escape this intellectual challenge , but policy prescription can not be assumed to lead to policy change .
10 A common approach can not be assumed : most district and regional managers have spent their careers in the acute sector , and have little understanding of the interlocking network of roles , relationships , and agencies that constitute primary care .
11 There is no doubt that the shift in the burden of proof means that reliance will now be assumed .
12 The fact that about 50% of all patients experienced minor faecal leakage in the first year after operation , discouraged the use of restorative proctocolectomy in older patients in whome the operative risk must also be assumed to be greater .
13 The uptake of 5-ASA must therefore be assumed to be equivalent to the production of Ac-ASA over time .
14 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 ) .
15 When the goods have only one normal purpose , the seller 's knowledge of this purpose will normally be assumed .
16 Even those entries — unquestionably the majority — which represent profits accruing from physical possession of land can not be assumed to hold a uniform significance .
17 Work-place acquaintance can safely be assumed to explain most of these weddings — though as it happens , two of the surviving women compositors , one who married a compositor from another printing office , and one whose husband worked at Bartholomew 's the map-printers , told me that they had met their future husbands at social gatherings unconnected with work .
18 Since this is one aspect of the " ongoing negotiation " and preferences of " newcomers " to the interaction can not be assumed at the outset , the circumstances which will most favour a speedy agreement to use Creole are those where there are few participants — ideally the minimum , two — and these individuals are already well known to each other , and known to favour Creole .
19 New information is forced to the front as though it were given information , suggesting that a famous writer can always be assumed to be energetic and successful at school .
20 But truthfulness can not be assumed in every instance .
21 However , his teacher warned that proficiency in conversational language should not be assumed to equate with proficiency in cognitive or ‘ academic ’ language .
22 What are the implications for the CAPM if the market could not be assumed to be perfect ?
23 Good rapport can not be assumed ; it has to be cultivated and regularly tended .
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