Example sentences of "[pers pn] assume that [noun] be [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We assume that contractions were totally absent or failed to occlude the intestinal lumen . |
| 2 | They assumed that wealth was automatically there , and that the task of politics was simply to take from the wrong people and give it to the right ones . |
| 3 | The minimalist interpretation is too weak since it assumes that people are never bound by authority regarding issues on which they have firm views . |
| 4 | Let us assume that insiders are now willing to accept a real wage reduction so as to protect their jobs . |
| 5 | If the theory that DNA and its copying machinery arose spontaneously is so improbable that it obliges us to assume that life is very rare in the universe , and may even be unique to Earth , our first resort is to try to find a more probable theory . |