Example sentences of "assume that [adj] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Both assume that existing social constructions of normality define the goal to which people with learning difficulties must aspire ; both define and understand the ‘ problems of mentally handicapped ’ people in such a way as to indicate clearly the impossibility of ever achieving that goal ( the best hope being to build up patterns of skills which approximate to ‘ normal ’ behaviour ) ; and both create a professional/client relationship which enshrines the professional in a world of exclusive and privileged knowledge , and consequently entombs the individual with learning difficulties in a fundamentally dependent role .
2 Assume that two identical patients are admitted to two ICUs .
3 I have already indicated in Chapter 2 that , even if we assume that true observational statements are available to us in some way , it is never possible to arrive at universal laws and theories by logical deductions on that basis alone .
4 For simplicity , we assume that marginal private costs are constant .
5 If we assume that these institutional arrangements remain unchanged , then money income is the main determinant .
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