Example sentences of "[vb mod] assume [that] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 The iconography necessarily shows rather small numbers of dancers ; generally the seals and rings only allow space for three or four figures , but we should assume that we are being shown only the nucleus of a larger religious ceremony .
2 I , I think that we should assume that we would not get paid time .
3 It is submitted , therefore , that s3 is capable of applying to clauses which define duties , at least where the clause defines the duties in a way contrary to what a reasonable person would expect in the absence of the term in question , and the drafter should assume that it will apply to all clauses which exclude or limit liability for breach of contract , or allow a party to alter the nature of performance ( see also the attitude of Bridge LJ to clauses seeking to avoid liability for misrepresentation in Cremdean Properties Ltd v Nash ( 1977 ) 244 EG 547 , examined in Chapter 8,2 ) .
4 We also yes I must remind you that we have read the papers so I do n't necessarily want to go through it word by word line by line er but obviously when you want to make a point you will refer back to those papers but do n't you must assume that we have read them and that everybody else has read them .
5 We must assume that they were killed , or at least injured , in order to create a legal problem .
6 Mention that doctors like to play tricks on plaintiffs to test their symptoms and that they must assume that they will be under close scrutiny at all times .
7 We must assume that you know how to express yourself in sentences .
8 As for his opinions on M.E. , I must assume that he would also condemn the support groups for MS , cancer and heart disease as ‘ self-commiserative ’ societies .
9 We must assume that he was a man like ourselves , and apply our own experience and use our own sympathetic imagination to visualise and enter into his mind .
10 But if his history did not go down to 63 B.C. we must assume that he wrote a separate monograph on the wars of Pompey ; the difference is not great .
11 The timing of the RPF 's creation was so unpropitious and the concept of a Gaullist " party " so problematic even to de Gaulle that one must assume that he felt that he had no real choice .
12 So , let's assume that we 've gone down the line of saying that , for a maximum value , Z X times Z Y equals Z X squared .
13 Right , let's assume that we 've done that .
14 Let's assume that you 've finished your conversation , alright .
15 Let's assume that you 've come back into your office from the training session , and you go up to your handset and you rock it .
16 No no let's assume , let's assume that she has to take it .
17 We may assume that he is not spying on players and so must be on the lookout for managerial talent .
18 All were agreed that multiple homage was an aberration , displeasing to God ; but we may assume that it was rare for a man to refuse a good gift or a bargain on this account .
19 Sidle into a room apologetically , look a hopeless failure and people may assume that you are .
20 Mary , you must try and transfer it , do n't you , because you ca n't see that Jo 's handset 's off the hook , we 'll assume that we know that , okay , we 'll cheat , we 'll try and call park it .
21 He 'll assume that I wo n't go to the car because he 'll be waiting , so I 'll go to the left , and that 's where he 'll be waiting .
22 Starting from a recognition of the constraints and opportunities set by human and natural resource endowments , one might assume that they then define a broad set of goals for the future .
23 Spreading the word about music ( ? ) or alternatively , with the poor quality of the paper used , on might assume that it is ‘ environmentally friendly ’ .
24 People who do n't know anything about it might assume that it simply involves standing in front of a camera or walking down a catwalk .
25 From its appearance you might assume that it 's a portable .
26 For a time teachers of literature could assume that they were in but not of the academy , and keep a healthy distance from institutional pressures .
27 Hubble noted that certain types of stars always have the same luminosity when they are near enough for us to measure ; therefore , he argued , if we found such stars in another galaxy , we could assume that they had the same luminosity — and so calculate the distance to that galaxy .
28 I do n't think you could assume that they evaporated .
29 you , you could not work out that it was one pound fifty nine , you could , you could assume that it was a proportion of that six pound thirty five
30 One would assume that they might but Kurt Benirschke and Margaret Sullivan , while at Dartmouth Medical School in New Hampshire , could not find a single egg in the 47 pairs of mule ovaries that they examined .
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