Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [adv] assume that " in BNC.
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| 1 | To do so it is necessary to examine the origins of our literary expectations which so frequently assume that the best literary experience deals with individuals capable of making moral distinctions and to question the pejorative critical formulations which tend to accompany assessments of characters as vehicles for ideas : caricature , static , incompletely realised , and so on . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | or you ca n't have a lunch break , but she did n't , she just automatically assumes that everybody knows what 's going on in her head be that everybody else should know as well , yeah anyway I 've got to go Matt 's shouting , he 's obviously having problems plumbing the dishwasher , god his little cotton socks , so we 'll see you later , alright then , see you later on ta ta . |
| 4 | Rather , she more bravely assumes that by repulsing him , she will be dismissed from her position and never see him again . |
| 5 | But his enthusiasm for system led him too easily to assume that a native administration duly gazetted was a native administration actually functioning as a responsible organ of local government , and this set a limit to his achievements in reform . |
| 6 | He probably just assumed that you were seeing me in connection with my work . ’ |
| 7 | Finally , it almost invariably assumes that substantial improvements can be obtained with the same resources . |
| 8 | But why , I wonder , is it almost always assumed that when a marriage ( or relationship to use modern jargon ) ceases to function , the man is to blame and that where there are children , he is less fitted to oversee their upbringing ? |
| 9 | He too glibly assumes that correlation proves causality and he does not show — as he could have done — that the balance of evidence does indeed suggest a causal association . |