Example sentences of "assume [that] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Approach road junctions with great care , consider your road position and your speed , drive on only when you are sure it is safe to do so and that you will not block the junction , watch out for long vehicles which maybe turning left or right , at the junction ahead , but which may have to use to make a turn , when waiting to emerge at a junction , do not assume that a vehicle approaching from the right which is signalling with it 's left hand direction indicator would turn left , wait to make sure do you know what I mean ? |
| 2 | Let us assume that a cat stalks a duck until it gets within striking distance . |
| 3 | We need to ask whether the effects of hypnosis upon human thought processes , on reasoning and memory , are really understood ; whether we can assume that a person under hypnosis truly remembers actual events . |
| 4 | In finding such probabilities , some account should be taken of deaths in the cohort during the year in question ; we can assume that a person dying lives , on average , six months of the year so that the population at risk of marriage at the start of the year should be reduced by half the deaths . |
| 5 | As an example , let us assume that a package exists and that some of the constituent modules are also contained in other packages which have different managers . |
| 6 | If Tretorn wish to bid for tournaments in this Category ( Category A ) , they might assume that a bid from a company producing pressurised balls is likely to succeed . |
| 7 | Would buyers not assume that a valuation based partly on an expert test implied endorsement of that test by the surveyor ? |
| 8 | We shall assume that a ring of radius a situated in the z = 0 plane carries a current I ( Fig. 3.6 ) and we wish to determine the magnetic field at the point |
| 9 | No longer even can ambassadors assume that a knighthood will come along automatically . |
| 10 | However , there are examples which show that we can not always assume that a property word will have a referential locus . |
| 11 | Let us assume that a stock is selling at $50 , with undisclosed good news which will ultimately cause the stock to sell for $60 , and that no factors other than the good news will affect the price . |
| 12 | One must never assume that an elder who can not discuss personal desires does not need an environment in which such desires can crystallize and find expression . |