Example sentences of "we [adv] assume " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since the long-run real growth rate in GDP in the UK is between 2.5 and 3 per cent , and if we additionally assume that the long-run inflation rate is 5 per cent , then a realistic estimate of the long-run nominal growth rate in earnings is around 8 per cent per annum . |
| 2 | And we rather assume that item 3 immediately under that was again F G B and not S D G , because nobody could work out what S D G stands for . |
| 3 | We generally assume that stress falls on DO when used for emphasis , as in I did see him . |
| 4 | Two specimens of the same species , we normally assume , are numerically distinguishable even if they are qualitatively completely alike . |
| 5 | We further assume that the demand for labour is a function of the real wage so that we can write where n t is the logarithm of the demand for labour or the level of employment at time t t w t is the logarithm of the nominal wage rate at time t t p t is the logarithm of the price level at time t t and α is a positive constant . |
| 6 | We usually assume that our minds can tell us a lot about what things are really like , but this is an idea which Proust , like Bergson , I may say , erm rather firmly rejects . |
| 7 | We always assume the worst . |
| 8 | The income er , the laboratory you can see last year ma made a surfeit of seventy five thousand pounds , the budgetary purchases we always assume the laboratory will simply cover its expenditure , in reality we hope they will be slightly better than that and they generally do . |
| 9 | A ‘ text ’ may be differently presented in different editions , with different type-face , on different sizes of paper , in one or two columns , and we still assume , from one edition to the next , that the different presentations all represent the same ‘ text ’ . |
| 10 | We confidently assume that the results set out here will , in their broad principles , be valid for any language ; however , because of the limitless domains that would appear on the horizon if one were to include proper exemplification from other languages , and since there is ample material to consider in English alone , the latter is the basis on which the investigation will proceed . |
| 11 | We also assume familiarity with the elementary rules for combination and evaluation of determinants . |
| 12 | If we also assume that my neighbour assumed that I knew these facts about the world , and that I interpreted her words according to the co-operative principle , then we can also see why the way she actually phrased her request is not only true and relevant , but also brief and clear . |
| 13 | For practical applications , we also assume that the graph is connected , and that V is nonempty . |
| 14 | This is the case shown in Fig. 7–3 , where we also assume ( and ) . |
| 15 | We also assume that there is an odd number of individuals and that they vote ‘ sincerely ’ ; i.e. , they do not strategically misrepresent their preferences . |
| 16 | if instead of a constant rate of unproductive consumption of surplus-value we now assume and that then , if , the basic equation for extended reproduction can hold . |
| 17 | ( where we now assume ) . |
| 18 | We now assume that there is a natural rate of unemployment , U n and that the relationship between unemployment and output is given by : where β 2 is a negative constant . |
| 19 | Rather than being long-standing relationships which have been strong enough to stand ‘ the test of time ’ , as we often assume , they are little more than empty shells which are no longer of any significant mutual support or value . |
| 20 | We often assume that those above us know much more than they do . |
| 21 | When we set out to do something new we often assume that the baseline will continue as it always has done . |
| 22 | This environment is far worse for lichen growth than any known in the Arctic and if we conservatively assume that the Antarctic lichens grow only half as quickly as those in the north , the former with a present diameter of 100 mm must be easily 10 000 years old and perhaps considerably older . |
| 23 | Once again we here assume the eigenvalues s to be all different . |
| 24 | We can acquiesce in this thought experiment only because we implicitly assume that enough behavioural complexity will be discovered for us to regard tribe members as having beliefs and intentions , even if , ex hypothesi , their very simple language does not permit them to express these beliefs and intentions . |
| 25 | If we go to consider the folk as being on the ‘ inside ’ we then assume that what is on the ‘ outside ’ can only be impersonal processes that just have effects upon people . |
| 26 | In addition , we ordinarily assume that what is stated on one occasion may be identical with what is stated on a different occasion , even though its truth-value might change . |
| 27 | So I mean er I think one of the points we raised earlier is that there are , there are bits of information which we either assume or are missing so on that . |