Example sentences of "[noun] assume that [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because Gilligan assumes that rational subjects are the receptacles of moral values , she underestimates the extent to which the irrational strength of gender continues to influence the values she is trying to recast as simply ‘ human ’ . |
| 2 | The expectations hypothesis assumes that forward rates are equal to expected future spot rates ; in other words , where E ( ) is the expectations operator for the current period . |
| 3 | It is surprising how easy it is for businessmen to assume that other nationalities will react in exactly the same way as they themselves do . |
| 4 | The mentalist assumes that mental states are irreducibly mental in virtue of the fact that in all their essential aspects they can be known only by " introspection " . |
| 5 | In other words , Barro assumes that rational agents over the period were aware that the rate of growth of the quantity of money was being determined by the process described in equation ( 6.7 ) , and were using their knowledge of that process and the coefficients involved in it to predict future monetary growth . |
| 6 | Apart from the fact that a fully satisfactory solution is available without the need to assume that truncated clauses lurk beneath predicate qualifiers , there would be good reasons for discounting the possibility , even if one did not initially accept the intensional pattern of ( 15 ) as valid . |
| 7 | US intelligence assessments actually made in October 1990 , but only handed in two days before the Nov. 20 signing of the CFE treaty , had led US officials to assume that Soviet weapons had been withdrawn behind the Urals only shortly before the signature of the treaty . |
| 8 | All studies assume that unchanged policies will lead to a rise in carbon-dioxide output . |
| 9 | The strategy assumes that educational institutions are neutral , when not only is the education system controlled by men , but it actively constructs gender and actively produces women 's subordination . |
| 10 | Find the torque which tends to align the rotor in the arrangement shown in Fig. 4.20 with 0 = 45° and 135° , ( i ) when the rotor carries no current , and ( ii ) when it carries a direct current of 2 A. The rotor inductance is 1 H and the stator inductance has maximum and minimum values 1 H and 0.2 H. Assume that periodic inductances vary in a sinusoidal manner and that the coils are perfectly coupled when they are in line . |
| 11 | This approach assumes that female psychologists in a particular category are all the same . |
| 12 | Central government assumed that typical IIAs would be up to 50 hectares in size , and that the programme would last about 3–5 years . |
| 13 | But it would be a mistake to assume that Prime Ministers are necessarily mouth-pieces of their Lord Chancellors when making the most senior appointments . |
| 14 | It is a common mistake to assume that oriental rugs can be identified by their designs alone . |
| 15 | It has been suggested ( White , 1978 , p. 101 ) that if we look at the delivery of key speeches in the Supreme Soviet , for example , there was no evidence that prominent groups were gaining proportionately more influence vis-a-vis the party , which may demonstrate that there is no good reason to assume that industrialized societies necessarily develop similar political characteristics . |
| 16 | Her therapist held that it was natural and healthy for human beings to assume that bad things happened only to other people in remote areas . |
| 17 | Centuries ago , the Greeks and Romans assumed that notional categories such as time , number , and gender existed in the real world and must therefore be common to all languages . |