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

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1 And then further in the plan , it deals with the er migration issue , and it says , New household t New household total still assumes that a substantial amount of housing will need to be met outside Leeds as a result of net outward migration from the district .
2 l he theory assumes that a certain degree of order and stability are essential for the survival of social systems .
3 It assumes that a single factor can be found that correlates closely with demand .
4 One assumes that a subsiding island originally possessed merely a fringing reef .
5 Since Poulantzas insists on an objective analysis of classes , and since he assumes that a satisfactory definition ought to characterise all classes without exception , he rejects historicism on the grounds that it has failed to escape from the problematic of individualism .
6 This strategy assumes that a reciprocal rebalancing of power in the work' group will occur through the emergence of maintenance behaviours ; in fact , a very different set of relationships may emerge , and not without some intra-group conflict .
7 But that claim assumes that every such accident is attributable to this cause .
8 Rather it is the reader , driven by the principles of analogy and local interpretation , who assumes that the second sequence describes a series of connected events and interprets linguistic cues ( like baby — it ) under that assumption .
9 It assumes that the average household 's basket of goods consists of an equal number of units of each item .
10 The reference centre policy also assumes that the average cost ( ie , per patient seen ) of hospital care is greater than the cost at a health centre , and that a reference centre is cheaper than a hospital .
11 This assumes that the affected person makes IgE antibodies to the synthetic chemical concerned ( see p 25 ) , or responds with some other inappropriate and damaging immune reaction .
12 There is , however , an alternative approach based on the development of a new understanding of law , which no longer assumes that the legal system is uniform but realises that law is linked into complex processes of communication between and within different sub-systems of society , which in turn form and influence the substance of a particular segment of law .
13 In the first place , it assumes that the only test of consideration is a detriment to the promisee .
14 All of the above assumes that the only influence on the core is the magnetic field produced by the excitation coil .
15 A reliance on training , however , assumes that the poor service results from inadequate professional knowledge rather than the perversity of market forces .
16 There is , however , a problem with this theoretical account , which is that it depends , as mentioned , on the validity of the efficient market hypothesis , that is , it assumes that the underlying value of the company 's business is accurately reflected in the market price of its shares .
17 This interpretation assumes that the objective need for institutional care has not been reduced by improved health and fitness of old people .
18 Simpson assumes that the common law is law .
19 In effect , for all practical purposes , modern western man assumes that the human race is thrown upon its own resources to cope with life and discover what meaning , if any , it may have .
20 If one assumes that the dominant motive is accumulation out of profits , then , and the shifting of the profits tax reduces the effective redistribution .
21 The rate shown for trading checks assumes that the whole value of the check is spent at once .
22 On the other hand , if one assumes that the main source of savings is through wage-earners making provision for retirement , then and the indirect responses ( via increased k ) reinforce the effect of the transfer .
23 Second , he assumes that the natural level of output grows at a rate which for any individual country is a constant over time but which may differ between countries .
24 It assumes that an easy consensus can be achieved about the nature of the problem and its resolution , when this is rarely the case .
25 In doing so , he broke the ‘ fourth wall ’ rule , which assumes that an invisible wall separates the studio/TV audience from the home of the sitcom family .
26 I assumed that a medieval abbey had been restored , as at Holy Cross .
27 Meanwhile spies in the Red Fort reported the developments to each of Shah Jehan 's four sons , all of whom assumed that the long-awaited succession battle was now imminent .
28 Freud assumed that the nervous system 's main task is to abolish stimuli and as far as possible ‘ maintain itself in an altogether unstimulated condition ’ .
29 He was refused entry to Kuwait and asked for asylum in France.President Giscard d'Estaing asked the Shah his views and the Shah made one of the worst mistakes in his reign by agreeing the Khomeini should go to France , He assumed that the obstreperous priest would be les of a threat to him in distant , Christian France than in neighbouring , radical , Islamic country .
30 One gathers that the ‘ I ’ of the poem , seeing that the old cloak was a complete write-off , assumed that the new cloak , which he bought with cash , had completely solved the problem .
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