Example sentences of "[noun] [is] assume [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | " This action , " he said , " does not mean that Japan is assuming a military role in the international community and does not represent any change in Japan 's basic defence policy . " |
| 2 | One way of removing this restrictive assumption is to assume a constant rate of growth ( g ) of dividends into the future . |
| 3 | The usual practice with bend tests is to assume the Euler-Beroulli theory , that plane sections remain plane and that there is no Poisson contraction or expansion . |
| 4 | The material which has been gathered supports this contention and it also raises a number of issues concerning the needs of staff , as well as students , at a time when the total quality of the teaching/learning experience is assuming a certain prominence throughout the HE sector . |
| 5 | Thus Vaughan is assuming a certain amount of shared knowledge on the part of the reader ; but because we can not , naturally , see things from the perspective of his origo , he must also assist the reader in the assignment of indexical or deictic meanings . |