Example sentences of "[adj] assume that [art] [noun sg] [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is unrealistic to assume that a junior will confide in you unless you are prepared to confide in him or her . |
| 2 | However , it would be wrong to assume that the future will be dominated by a material , objectified consciousness . |
| 3 | ‘ It is wrong to assume that the woman must show signs of injury or that she must always physically resist before there can be a conviction for rape . |
| 4 | This can be extremely hazardous and it is dangerous to assume that a rug will necessarily be cheaper in the country of origin than it is in the West ; rugs on sale in the bazaars in Turkey , for example , are often just as expensive , if not more so , than they are in London or New York . |
| 5 | In attempting to help users in searching automated catalogues , it is perhaps too easy to assume that the machine must do it all and that the burden must be removed entirely from the user . |
| 6 | ‘ It 's naive to assume that every housewife can afford to go organic overnight , ’ adds Jean Boht . |
| 7 | Their destination was kept secret , and many assumed that the expedition would sail for Aquitaine ; but on 12 July Edward landed at Saint-Vaast-la-Hogue in the Cotentin . |
| 8 | In addition , it seems reasonable to assume that the development will attain an occupancy rate much higher than that at present . |
| 9 | As expert systems are designed for use by persons who have some general understanding of the knowledge domain , it is reasonable to assume that the user will take at least some of the responsibility for the output obtained . |
| 10 | If Eastern Europe gets massive assistance it is logical to assume that the South will get less . |
| 11 | It is safe to assume that a guardian will be appointed in most cases and the rules state that the appointment should be made as soon as practicable after the commencement of proceedings ( FPCR , r10(1) ; FPR , r4.10(1) ) . |
| 12 | If the young adult dog or puppy sees the owner run screaming to the house in terror , it is not unreasonable to assume that the dog will quickly follow . |
| 13 | But is it also realistic to assume that the West might tolerate it if Mr Gorbachev decided that the Romanian people , not unlike the people of Panama , deserve to enjoy democracy , and that the Soviet Union should send some of its military across the border to dispose of the Ceausescu family and their killer Securitas forces ? |