Example sentences of "[pron] [vb mod] assume [that] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | James Wood , Director of the Art Institute of Chicago , conveyed a suspicion held by most high-level museum administrators : ‘ I would assume that these exhibitions have been tailored more as events than as the kind of exhibitions that are being sought after by the major museums ’ . |
| 2 | If the rest of the media were anything to go by , you 'd assume that most women were at each other 's throats . |
| 3 | None of this had any direct relevance to the discovery of drugs , and one may assume that many pharmacologists did not follow these developments . |
| 4 | Moreover , we should assume that future decisions about Unix will have to take into account what is good for Novell . |
| 5 | We might assume that perceptual experiences of some kind are directly accessible to an observer , but observation statements certainly are not . |
| 6 | If , for example , we were to find the same results in the Social Attitudes Survey in the year 2006 , we could assume that these results are conditional upon age . |
| 7 | We will assume that fixed costs are unavoidable . |
| 8 | Fewer than one in ten of LEAs in England and Wales have conducted thorough language surveys , which means that we can assume that most schools still have less than adequate knowledge about the languages and dialects known to their pupils . |
| 9 | Knowing the complications and expense involved in getting together the various unguents required , one can assume that these items had already been accumulated by those to whom the task of embalming the royal remains had been devolved . |