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

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1 She was coldly angry now that he should so calmly assume that what he desired was there for him to take .
2 We do not suggest that discourse analysts should spend their time looking for potential alternative meanings in what speakers say in a conversation , but we do suggest that the analyst should not simply assume that there is a single , static ‘ topic of conversation ’ in any conversational fragment .
3 However , I should not automatically assume that all these pieces represent a choral distillation of the ‘ green pastures and meadows ’ style of English composition .
4 Yes , it 's very important to remember that both in , from this direct point of view and from Freud 's findings , you should n't just assume that it was a watertight compartment between two areas , as it were .
5 She could only now assume that Life had served him badly in some way , at least in his own opinion .
6 The police would not necessarily assume that the bones in the graveyard were of people who had lived at Wyvis Hall , nor that those who had brought about their deaths had lived there .
7 I think we do have to explain the , the re-establishment of authoritarian forms of government more carefully , we ca n't just assume that there 's a kind of almost instinctive hankering after it among the mass of the population because I 'm just not convinced by that at all .
8 Again , it is likely that women today , and even more so in the future , will not automatically assume that it is their place to provide care when this is required . ’
9 Since we can not simply assume that the results from one bilingual setting must apply to all others too , we shall study two widely differing groups of bilingual children in the UK .
10 But we can not yet assume that Froggy Davies was murdered by , or on behalf of , either Martinez , Jefferson or Harley .
11 No such assumption can be made with non-experimental data ; if we compare non-experimental groups which vary on X , we can not automatically assume that they are alike in other respects .
12 I do n't think I have been fooled by artefacts , or overinterpreted my findings , though it is obvious even to me , let alone a critical outsider , that in fitting the data within a temporal cascade I have not formally proved all the necessary biochemical links ; some of my arguments have run dangerously close to the classical trap of assuming that post hoc implies propter hoc ; just because the phosphorylation step precedes the glycoprotein synthesis I can not automatically assume that the latter depends upon the former .
13 One needs a Porter-style analysis to discover exactly what type of investment and competitive strategy is needed to achieve or maintain market share or competitive position ; one can not just assume that any type of investment in capacity in areas of high market share will lead to future success .
14 They can not therefore assume that all genetically engineered products are dangerous unless proven otherwise .
15 We can not merely assume that our minds are so filled , but this must be treated as an object for empirical enquiry .
16 As regards persons who can safely be classified as employees , their employers can not safely assume that they will own the copyright in everything produced by those employees .
17 However , there are examples which show that we can not always assume that a property word will have a referential locus .
18 One can not necessarily assume that the operation of market principles per se will automatically lead to efficiency .
19 For example , if an employee writes a computer program to help with his work but he is not employed as a computer programmer , his job is not to write computer programs and an employer can not necessarily assume that he owns the copyright in that particular program .
20 Despite the safeguards in the Police and Crime Evidence Act 1984 in England , one can not complacently assume that all is well or at least that the service given by police surgeons could not be improved .
21 As we can be sure that Howard would have approved of the constructive use of prisoners ' time and energy and training in work habits , so we can probably also assume that he would have been disappointed in and disapproving of the latest trend .
22 On the evidence we have been considering so far , we can also safely assume that many more of these defendants will be given custodial sentences than would otherwise have been the case , and that the terms imposed will also be substantially longer in many cases .
23 Increasingly El Al finds it can no longer assume that people will choose to fly with it just because it is a Jewish airline .
24 We can no longer assume that because someone can do the job they can teach the skill .
25 We can no longer assume that the only proper music in church is that which is commonly called ‘ traditional ’ .
26 This means that garment workers in the Third World who benefited from the search for cheap labour by the TNCs in the past , can no longer assume that their jobs will always be safe from relocation back to the First World ( Elson , in Elson and Pearson , 1989 ) .
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