Example sentences of "assuming that [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 If there are difficulties in claiming that ahi sā is the right way in all circumstances and that the way of violence can never lead to Truth , there are similar difficulties in assuming that no violation of moral duty is involved in the practice of satyāgraha , or that it is only through the practice of satyāgraha that we show ourselves to be informed by the spirit of Truth and non-violence .
2 The women were on the whole surprised at the question , apparently assuming that a dispersal of concentration is intrinsic to housework .
3 Assuming that a capital gains tax liability is likely to arise , prima facie this will fall upon the husband as the conveying party or transferor ; this potential liability should be taken into account , but regard should be had to other reliefs : ( i ) " Hold-over " relief — Since the restriction of this relief by the Finance Act 1989 , s124 it is only likely to be available in business property transfer situations ( such as a guest house or nursing home ) ( see TCGA 1992 , s165 ) .
4 I like to remind myself , from time to time , of Lord Macnaghten 's remark that he did not think that the framers of the Irish Land Act were to blame for not assuming that a judge would go out of his way to derogate from the rights of a third person who had nothing whatever to do with the matter in hand .
5 Third , using the example of occupational categories again , even assuming that a researcher has selected the sample randomly , only later dividing the group with respect to the property of occupational type , this is hardly the randomisation required by experimental design .
6 ‘ It 's no use levering a Portakabin down off a lorry , filling it with children and assuming that a child 's day will be enriched — it wo n't , ’ warns Gordon Sturrock , marketing manager of Interplayce , a young , innovative company which designs and builds new generation workplace nurseries .
7 If a ring valued at £350 is stolen , there is cover under both policies but the maximum payable is £300 , assuming that a £50 excess applies .
8 Assuming that a licensing arrangement is agreed , then regular checks must be made as to the quality of the licensee 's finished products and defined quality standards should be part of the licensing agreement .
9 Assuming that a path can be found through the sometimes difficult terrain of the language , this book should show students the advantages to be gained from a collapse of boundaries between the disciplines of art and politics , and from a policy of inclusion rather than exclusion .
10 Assuming that a president can overcome these difficulties sufficiently to establish some discipline within the executive branch , he must also obtain the agreement of congress to his legislative proposals .
11 Assuming that a target company is confined to an authority of 10 per cent it will be seen that the directors of the target and their concert parties will need to hold at least 27 per cent before the buy-in to hold 30 per cent afterwards and thereby trigger a Rule 9 obligation .
12 Assuming that a health authority has incorporated equity considerations into its planning and priority setting , Type I systems would appear to safeguard equality and equity , especially between health care groups .
13 In theory , assuming that a project consists of a number of stages , lead time can be shortened in two ways : ( 1 ) overlapping upstream and downstream engineering activities on the critical path ; and/or ( 2 ) shortening each step on the critical path .
14 On Sept. 20 Iraq radio broadcast a commentary warning the USA against making a grave mistake by assuming that an attack on Iraq would merely mean regional conflict ; it would be an overall war , and Iraqis would take the war into the cities of the attacking nation if they were attacked .
15 It would be interesting to see what state of preservation she is in , always assuming that the Manchester Natural History Museum had her properly encoffined .
16 There is , as yet , no evidence that Ac-ASA inside the mucosa is inactive , and indeed there are good theoretical reasons for assuming that the drug present in the highest local concentration is the active one .
17 Bayes 's tentative solution to the problem involves assuming that the lack of knowledge of the probability about which an inference is to be made may be represented by a uniform probability distribution , for which he gives an ingenious argument .
18 Instead of assuming that the discharge of patients from psychiatric institutions is to blame we should be studying carefully the pathways that lead mentally ill people into homelessness and destitution .
19 He criticized neo-classical economics for assuming that the actors in a market-place had perfect information and acted with supreme rationality to further their financial best interests .
20 Assuming that the school had not confirmed its booking , so that rescheduling was still a possibility , it might depend on , for example , whether there was any other suitable time during the year for the trip to take place .
21 If , therefore , the normal population in this age group was screened at five year intervals , and assuming that the polyp/carcinoma sequence takes longer than five years , 190 cases of cancer or premalignant polyp would be found per 50000 examinations — that is , 1 in 263 : a higher detection rate in the normal population than that achieved by annual colonoscopic surveillance of extensive longstanding ulcerative ulcerative colitis .
22 On the other hand it is equally important not to minimize the effects of sentencing practice on penal policy by assuming that the courts are at the mercy of pressures over which they have no control , and to which they can only passively respond .
23 This body of evidence is not strong , for Adam was capable of error and there may have been other reasons why the Maldon army had a Northumbrian hostage ( even assuming that the poem is reliable ) and Æthelred a Northumbrian wife , quite unconnected with the absence of Second Hand dies from northern mints .
24 If it should be made in conjunction with the Corvedale line , assuming that the capital is raised for that line , it may be too late then to enquire how trains are to run from Lydham village to Bishop 's Castle , which now might be placed on the main line , or what expenditure will be necessary to make the roads to Lydham village as suitable for the inhabitants of Norbury , Wentnor , &c. , as those over which they at present travel to Lydham Heath .
25 ‘ I notice you 're all assuming that the boy was murdered .
26 The holding-period yield , rh ( assuming that the bond is bought on a coupon payment date ( so that AI = 0 ) and sold an even number of coupon payment dates later ( so that T is an integer ) ) , is calculated using where r i is the rollover rate of interest earned by the ith coupon payment and P 1 is the price at which the bond was sold .
27 The yield to first call is the yield to maturity assuming that the bond is redeemed on the first call date .
28 Assuming there is a transfer of value and consequently a reduction in the value of the estate of Mr X which does not arise from the disposal of excluded property , and further assuming that the transfer is not an exempt transfer , one is left with a chargeable transfer on which inheritance tax is payable starting at nil per cent ( the nil rate band ) and 40 per cent .
29 The most credible explanation offered by those who support the existence of the monster is one assuming that the passages to the open sea have remained open .
30 Allowing 10 minutes per client for collection each week , assuming the collector gets rather less than average industrial earnings and himself copes with all the paperwork involved during those 10 minutes , and assuming that the trading check firm pays the shops where the check has been used ( less its commission — perhaps 12½ per cent ) about a month after writing the check , the actual return to the lender would work out at only 7 per cent — that is to say , less than the firm 's own borrowing costs would be , even without making any allowance for either bad debts and late payments or office overheads .
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