Example sentences of "[pers pn] assume that [det] " in BNC.

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1 I assumed that this was more than an architectural whim , but might have some connection with conservation of land in this predominantly agricultural country .
2 I assume that that is why a consultant , who is the nephew of a distinguished former socialist in the House , said yesterday : ’ I do not believe the health service would be safe in Labour 's hands . ’
3 I assume that that is readily available to the police — it certainly should be , because sometimes they have the nasty task of tracing accident victims and informing the next of kin .
4 I assume that that 's because I 'm a Consultant Paediatrician in Banbury .
5 I assume that all these wonder-golfers were once the proud owners of a 36 handicap , then a 35 , then a 34 .
6 The fiction was planned in three or four parts and I assume that most of the first and second parts was incorporated into The Childhood , the initial manuscript of which is in a notebook identical with the extant one , fiction II ‘ begun 12. iii .
7 I assume that most fishkeepers aim to have their fish live as long and grow as large as possible , so the first consideration is a large tank .
8 Bill : I do n't know if anybody feels they have , but this is a thing which I felt was central to the gay movement of the seventies and I think I would go so far as to say that I assume that most of my close friends feel , like Mark , that it 's fine to have special relationships but it is n't fine to have ones where you are n't allowed to have anything else and also that there 's nothing more deadly to a relationship when you are trying desperately not to have it off with anybody else because you feel guilty about it .
9 As far as examining goes , or marking essays , I assume that most of my colleagues take the sort of line that I do , that what we 're looking for is not a particular interpretation of something , but an ability to get to grips with texts , to produce an argument that 's logical , coherent , well-written and is supported from the texts .
10 Leaving the visits to Brussels aside , for I assume that these were entirely legitimate , what do we find when we start to unravel the mysterious secrecy surrounding the civic junkets to far off lands ?
11 I assume that this was bad editing .
12 Thank you very much Mr chairman , I would like to endorse what Mr has said , erm , I assume that this carer 's allowance is aimed primarily er , at er , women with dependant children .
13 Great chunks of it may require changes in Company policy and I assume that those are being investigated in the same way as we have been asked to comment .
14 In terms of female users , this can be particularly tragic as in the following case , where the woman did not seek treatment because she assumed that this would eventually lead to the placing of a care order on her children :
15 And even if it were , as it just might be , true , why should she assume that this old ex-pat , mainly interested in the hunt for gentleman 's relish , knew anything about it ?
16 In Figure 1.1 we divided the economy into two sectors , households and firms , and we assumed that all the households ' income earned in the current week was used to purchase the output of firms .
17 No pupils refused to participate in the study , and as pupils were not warned about the administration of the survey we assumed that those registered pupils who did not complete the survey were either absent or had left the school .
18 In the final section of Chapter 6 , we construct a simple model of inflation in which we assume that all prices are cost-plus prices .
19 To do this , we assume that all firms determine their prices by adding a profit margin to the cost of a unit of output .
20 Unless we assume that all individuals are the same then presumably we may all have different values and different perceptions of how to satisfy these values .
21 We assume that all firms have identical cost conditions and , given the symmetry in the utility function , all firms in the industry have the same level of output .
22 The total bequest is divided among the heirs to give the inheritance of the next generation ( we assume that all wealth passes linearly one generation at a time ) .
23 But if we assume that such an appeal can be successfully made on the economic front , this strategy needs to be knitted in with a range of other policies that appeal to altruism as well as self-interest .
24 In all cases except FEDV this criterion is satisfied since all other variables are dated t - 1 or earlier , and we assume that such variables are in agents ' information sets .
25 Instead we assume that each store location in main store can hold either an instruction or a piece of data ; this does not , of course , preclude the possibility of distinguishing these two cases at any particular time , either by segregating instruction areas from data areas , or by marking store locations in some way .
26 Suppose we assume that each regulation is enforced up to the point at which the marginal cost and marginal benefit of saving life are equal for that activity .
27 However in this instance there is no a priori reason for binding to one rather than the other , so we assume that both sites are equally occupied .
28 For simplicity , we assume that both relationships are linear and so can be drawn as straight lines as in Fig. 3 .
29 We assume that this rate applied in 1981 ; thus there were 365000 such lone mothers .
30 Therefore we assume that this particular intron is ancient and propagated via mendelian inheritance rather than via horizontal , interspecific gene transfer .
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