Sentence examples for were presumed to apply from inspiring English sources
The gas laws were presumed to apply to 'ideal gases' as opposed to real gases.
Versions of atomism developed by seventeenth-century mechanical philosophers, referred to hereafter as mechanical atomism, were revivals of Ancient Greek atomism, with the important difference that they were presumed to apply only to the material world, and not to the spiritual world of the mind, the soul, angels and so on.
Common law was presumed to apply everywhere until a local custom could be proved.
In the Sept. 11 case, Colonel Pohl rejected a request by lawyers for the defendants — including Khalid Shaikh Mohammed, the accused architect of the attacks — that he rule that the Constitution is presumed to apply to the trial and that the burden of proving that any particular provision did not apply would rest with prosecutors.
Although these concepts are presumed to apply to shelf-to-slope settings regardless of grain size, we have tested both hypotheses in the mud-prone lower Pliocene to Holocene of offshore Louisiana, Gulf of Mexico, and reach different conclusions.
The senior registrant in such a proceeding has ample incentive to oppose the grant of a concurrent use registration, because a registered trademark is presumed to apply throughout the entire United States.
Findings for morbidity and mortality for insured animals cannot be presumed to apply to the uninsured population.
Although this misconception is based on the behaviour of PWMIs when having a psychotic episode, it was presumed to apply to all persons with mental illness, irrespective of their condition or whether they were symptomatic or asymptomatic.
Instead, the court applied the same standards to Mexican land grants as would have been applied to federal land grants: the grants were presumed to grant an interest subject to the tribe's aboriginal title.
The three were presumed to be Michael Howard, Peter Lilley and Michael Portillo.
Five variables were presumed to be measurements of religiosity.
