Example sentences of "[noun sg] can [adv] be assumed " in BNC.
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1 | Likewise they implicitly assume that over the medium-term ( 3-10 years ) , the supply side can not be assumed to be constant . |
2 | This is now the nearest railway to Bishop 's Castle and Clun , but its future can not be assumed . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | Health policy did not escape this intellectual challenge , but policy prescription can not be assumed to lead to policy change . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | Even those entries — unquestionably the majority — which represent profits accruing from physical possession of land can not be assumed to hold a uniform significance . |
7 | 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 . |
8 | 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 . |
9 | 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 . |
10 | But truthfulness can not be assumed in every instance . |
11 | Good rapport can not be assumed ; it has to be cultivated and regularly tended . |