Example sentences of "[pers pn] assume that [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tala-Tala even had its own home-made harbour , a kind of inner lagoon in the outer lagoon , obviously a laboriously built , three-sided breakwater , in which I assumed that every stone must have been carried by hand or on rollers to afford protection for the boats it enclosed . |
| 2 | My attackers had scattered and I assumed that a teacher was approaching along the corridor . |
| 3 | I assumed that a crome was C R O M E , and I still do ! |
| 4 | But as she frowned more and more , and did not turn a page , I assumed that the gipsy 's words were more important to her than she wanted us to think . |
| 5 | The next task is to cut the hide to a more manageable size , and I assumed that the straps would be cut out at this stage , so looked around for someone sitting down with a steel rule and a knife . |
| 6 | ‘ That was because I assumed that the business would go to Francis and then I would have had no say in it . ’ |
| 7 | Despite the somewhat aggressive stance suggested by the quotation from Neisser , I assume that a mixture of experimental and naturalistic research is necessary to understand real world problems . |
| 8 | I assume that every effort will be made to ease the task by mutual cooperation of the solicitors and accountants concerned in order to carry out the court 's order . |
| 9 | I assume that the Minister is aware that 750,000 tonnes of CFCs are used in the world every year and that that has resulted in an ozone layer hole as large as Alaska . |
| 10 | I assume that the readings you have quoted are under ‘ no-load ’ conditions . |
| 11 | Therefore , I assume that the Opposition will want to give the Bill an unopposed Second Reading . |
| 12 | When I dip my toe in the swimming pool before going in , I assume that the temperature of that part of the water is representative of the temperature of the whole pool . |
| 13 | This was with the engine running , so I assume that the wing drop was a result of the slip stream effect from the propeller . |
| 14 | I assume that the quality of the ones I have handled is typical or representative of the quality of the others . |
| 15 | Unlike them , Mary Queen of Scots did not see complexities in the situation ; like her grandson Charles I after her , she assumed that the expression of the royal will from a distance was enough to make problems go away . |
| 16 | She assumed that the Lift , under normal conditions , would have arrived in the terminal the same way . |
| 17 | She assumed that the Greycoats ' team were all brilliant at everything . |
| 18 | you 've got an order form closed , right you 've got a sumter closed , where you assume that the customer 's buying cos he 's been giving you buying signals , you 're hoping |
| 19 | If you assume that on politically sensitive issues as is normally the case the magistrates would not vote , and if you assume that the Secretaries er Secretary of State 's appointees would , as would seem entirely plausible , vote in accordance with the wishes of the Secretary of State and the Secretary of State were indeed a Conservative Secretary of State , you would in fact have er in a area where the with the with the with the substantive Labour majority , you would have a Conservative majority on the police authority and you would you have the possibility of conflict between the police police authority and the local authorities er in the area who are jointly responsible with the police authority for many aspects of er of of policing by consent . |
| 20 | Should we assume that the meaningfulness of such a hypothesis necessarily depends on the possibility ( in principle , at least ) of turning the relevant propositional schema into a meaningful singular proposition , viz. by replacing the " bound " variable ( the variable governed by the " existential quantifier " ) with an appropriate name , or a naming phrase ? |
| 21 | Shall we assume that the Home Secretary , too , will grant a reprieve to William Joyce ( ‘ Lord Haw Haw ’ ) because by January 3 , 1946 , the date of his execution , Germany had ceased to be an enemy country ? |
| 22 | However , a new problem arises — that of selection due to differential recruitment of those receiving or not receiving X. For example if , after a TV programme on violence in society , we sample to compare the opinions of those who watched it with those who did not on the question of bringing back corporal punishment , can we assume that the subpopulations of watchers and non-watchers are otherwise similar ? |
| 23 | Nor should we assume that the parties were static . |
| 24 | In Belfast we assumed that the number of socially-patterned variables that we might uncover could well run into the hundreds . |
| 25 | ‘ Are we to assume that the Chancellor walked out carrying three bottles of wine ? ’ |
| 26 | Are we to assume that the defendant might by some slip in pleading , have failed in his defence to that action , if it had proceeded ? |
| 27 | This is because our ‘ taxi schema ’ contains a ‘ taxi driver ’ , and we assume that a taxi that arrives at our house has a driver . |
| 28 | Once again , pragmatism can be defended as providing a good fit with what judges actually do and say in hard cases only if we assume that a pragmatist would have noble-lie reasons for constructing and deferring to the best account of the principle underlying past cases in these situations . |
| 29 | If we assume that a LECTURER can only teach one COURSE , and many LECTURERS teach on one COURSE , then the ‘ closed loop ’ shown in Figure 4.21 represents such a set . |
| 30 | We assume that every pattern has a meaning . |