Example sentences of "[adv] [be] assume that [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It might perhaps be assumed that families sending girls to be compositors would be those where there was some interest in books , but the evidence is very fragmentary .
2 It had always been assumed that Gooch wanted to spend time with his family before the new home season begins in April .
3 It has typically been assumed that firms act perfectly competitively and that all markets clear .
4 It has consistently been assumed that Parliament can abolish the House of Lords , though in order to do so , a Bill to this effect would have to be passed .
5 It can therefore be assumed that Miller 's message from this is that betrayal is wrong — it is the act of betrayal which finally destroys Eddie 's happiness forever .
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