Example sentences of "assume to be a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The 3rd class return fare fare from Craven Arms was only 9d , assumed to be a day ticket , at that time a Parliamentary single was 7d , which was good value for the golfers , all of whom came from Craven Arms . |
| 2 | Susanna held out a thin , freckled hand , and parted heavily glossed lips in what Christina assumed to be a smile . |
| 3 | There was assumed to be a counterpart in human events to every celestial phenomenon . |
| 4 | Purchases by customers are assumed to be a function of advertising and promotional expenditure , salesforce effort and commission , and retailer sales effort . |
| 5 | At the surface of the Earth , which is assumed to be a sphere of radius R and uniform density p , the relative acceleration of two objects towards the Earth as a result of such a fifth force would be if is the usual gravitational acceleration and Δ ( B ) is the difference between the values of B for the two bodies . |
| 6 | We therefore have : 1 ) the malady if it is a malady ; at any rate it is assumed to be a malady by the proponents of incomes policy ; 2 ) a theoretical cause of the malady , which is not disputed ; 3 ) the practical demonstration that this cause has been in operation ; and 4 ) the psychological explanation why that cause is desired , fomented and sustained by Governments . |
| 7 | In that year the German chemist Friedrich Wohler ( 1800–92 ) found a way of producing from inorganic materials the chemical urea ; always beforehand this had been assumed to be a substance that could be produced only by bodily ( biochemical ) reactions . |
| 8 | The results appeared to show that irrespective of retention interval the recall task ( assumed to be a test of central information ) showed performance on the critical slides which was best for subjects who viewed the arousing version of the film . |
| 9 | The recognition test ( assumed to be a test of peripheral information ) , showed the reverse result , with recognition performance being worse for subjects in the arousal condition . |
| 10 | ( ii ) This is assumed to be a log function . |
| 11 | The well known picture of the flautist that appears as the frontispiece of his Principes de la flûte traversière ( Paris , 1707 ) is assumed to be a portrait of Jacques himself ; the instrument he plays is the archetype of the early three-piece flute ( illus.2 ) . |
| 12 | Too often the company is assumed to be a collection of assets , available to the highest bidder . |
| 13 | The result was that his serious physical illness was assumed to be a form of ‘ school phobia ’ and his parents were threatened with a court order if he did not return to school Access to the file , including the head 's letter , would have enabled correction of the factual errors at least and perhaps an accurate diagnosis of his illness to be made . |
| 14 | But if there are two countries used in the sample then , since is assumed to be a constant across countries , that is it is not indexed on i , there will be a restriction on the model . |
| 15 | In the UK this issue was thrown into bold relief by the Tyndale Affair , which some observers have , mistakenly , assumed to be a cause rather than a symptom of the accountability debate . |
| 16 | Loss of the nuptial pads is usually assumed to be a consequence of mating on land because , in other frogs and toads , their function appears to be to help the male to grip onto the female 's slippery back while mating in water . |
| 17 | Each line of the file is assumed to be a role name . |
| 18 | Earlier practice was assumed to be a group activity to which all lent potential imaginative content . |
| 19 | As discussed above there are assumed to be a number of willing Doom Divers ready and waiting to step forward and be catapulted into the air . |
| 20 | Thus , the efficiency of workers may be a function of the degree of supervision and of the salary differential ( promotion being assumed to be a reward for efficiency ) . |
| 21 | The effect of the income tax is assumed to be to reduce post-tax income ; the effect of indirect taxes is assumed to be an increase in the consumer price . |
| 22 | Why the date 1785 was used is uncertain ; it was said by Professor J.G. Wright to commemorate the meeting of the Odiham Agricultural Society when the first mention of the idea of improving farriery was made , but the strong possibility remains that it was originally meant to be 1875 , the year the College received its Charter of Incorporation and adopted its coat of arms , and that someone corrected what was wrongly assumed to be an error . |
| 23 | This is that , where there is judicial uncertainty over the meaning of a legislative text , in the absence of any consequent overt expression of a contrary parliamentary view , certain categories of statement on the effect of the provision of a Bill by one of a narrowly defined group of parliamentarians , if not later withdrawn or varied , can be assumed to be an expression of parliamentary intention . |
| 24 | Burrough ( 1986 ) suggests that the area of the map covered by lines can be assumed to be an area of uncertainty . |