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

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1 I assumed that open string resonance must be enhanced by this .
2 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 .
3 But inasmuch as these two chapters show that routine policing exists in the province , they are useful as a corrective to the folk model of policing in Northern Ireland , which assumes that all policing is related to the troubles ; that police officers have been brutalized as a result of their baton guns , face masks , and riot shields ; and that they know or prefer no other mode of police work .
4 In her study of Lambeth , Cockburn ( 1977 ) provides one of the best known examples of this perspective which assumes that local government is simply one arm of the capitalist state , providing the conditions for continued capital accumulation and the maintenance of social order .
5 It would be a foolhardy author who assumed that Young Reader automatically meant Uninformed Reader .
6 In this view he is completely at odds with Chomsky ( 1965:31 ) , who assumes that actual language is ‘ degenerate ’ and deviates from the rules of grammar .
7 Whilst its coverage of public affairs ‘ news ’ was not comparable to the Daily Mirror — the amount of space devoted to such news declined between 1927 and 1937 by 59 square inches or 5% — that decline is one of 19% if one assumes that that content should have expanded in line with the expansion of total editorial space .
8 Well one assumes that that pattern
9 If one assumes that any paddler runs a risk of shoulder damage when the shoulder angle is forced beyond 180 degrees , then a canoeist can choose to paddle at high risk with an arm position close to the limit or at low risk .
10 That interpretation of an extent is consistent with Anderson 's arguments , if one assumes that working-class life in Lancashire towns was more stable in the later period and somewhat less harsh , removing the absolute necessity for short-term instrumental calculation , while at the same time making predictions about the likelihood of reciprocal support in the future more reliable .
11 As shown in the table , the 3849+10 kb mutation is associated with milder disease and these patients live longer ( we assumed that advanced age indicated a lower mortality rate ) and were in better nutritional condition .
12 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 ) .
13 In ( 8.12 ) we assume that simple interest and not compound interest is used ( otherwise we would need to use ( 1 + r ) T ) and that carry costs in the cash market are proportional to price .
14 For simplicity , we assume that existing plant has a maximum capacity of Q units of output and the SMC is constant at the level c up to full capacity and then becomes vertical .
15 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 .
16 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 .
17 If we assume that aggregate output is a function of the mean inheritance and mean labour capacity , and that the latter has converged to its equilibrium value ( which we can then normalize at unity , ) , then output per man at time u may be written as .
18 First , we assume that visionary leadership is a dynamic , interactive phenomenon , as opposed to a unidirectional process .
19 Third , we assume that visionary style can take on a variety of different forms .
20 If we assume that this ratio is stable and repeat our earlier point that banks will normally be looking to expand their lending as a source of profit , then it follows fairly obviously that a change in the availability of base money to banks must be matched by a change in the size of the total balance sheet and that this latter change must be some multiple of the change in the size of the base .
21 We assume that this rate applied in 1981 ; thus there were 365000 such lone mothers .
22 Even if we assume that seasonal usage is constant but prices increase by 10 per cent p.a. , we produce a difference :
23 They assume that any movement is upward and of no more than one ( numeric ) social class .
24 The major criticism of this approach is that it assumes that all information about the organisation is kept in documents .
25 It assumes that mainstream education is receptive to special education in its present state when this is far from true .
26 He clearly has a highly unrealistic view of human nature if he assumes that sexual activity will only take place when progeny is desired .
27 He assumed that all animal bones would be broken by similar stresses , so he took into account the ‘ peak forces ’ as approximating to the body weight .
28 For example , they lived very much longer than one would have expected , and Gellmann said well these were strange particles and he invented a new quantum number called a strangeness , and then he assumed that this strangeness quantum number was not quite conserved. erm we have conserved quantum numbers in physics like the charge — you have to conserve the charge , but you do n't quite have to conserve the strangeness .
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