Example sentences of "assume that the [noun sg] [vb -s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The speaker assumes that the listener shares the speaker 's need for closeness and the view that both parties have a lot in common . |
| 2 | ( This assumes that the government does not allow the exchange rate to appreciate . ) |
| 3 | McCallum assumes that the government decides its monetary and fiscal policies for period t at the end of period t - 1 and can not or does not change them in period t . |
| 4 | Obviously in the winter it still may not provide enough and will have to be supplemented with concentrates and this assumes that the pasture has been well maintained and is not overstocked . |
| 5 | The present analysis assumes that the gear has negligible inertia and high efficiency , although it is possible to take account of these effects ( Tal , 1973 ) . |
| 6 | This chapter assumes that the organization sees some definite role for a marketing department , even if it is not a comprehensive marketing role . |
| 7 | Niskanen assumes that the agency possesses a monopoly advantage : ‘ although the nominal relation of a bureau and its sponsor is that of a bilateral monopoly , the relative incentives and available information , under most conditions , give the bureau the overwhelmingly dominant monopoly power ’ ( Niskanen , 1971 , p. 30 ) . |
| 8 | Kempson 's emerging model ( ESRC project R/000/23/1220 ) assumes that the grammar defines a mapping from natural language sentences onto logical representations which are not fully determined ( some aspects of interpretation being defined as constraints which interact with pragmatic processes ) . |
| 9 | Second , it assumes that the community believes and accepts the pragmatist explanation of how judges decide cases , and that assumption seems just wrong . |
| 10 | Marx assumed that the capitalist has access to power because of his position as owner of the ‘ means of production ’ and therefore ‘ buyer ’ of workers ' services . |
| 11 | It does , of course , assume that the company has some unique product or process ( preferably protected by patent ) that an overseas company will want to manufacture . |
| 12 | Occasionally overlap may have the opposite effect due to the ‘ falling between two stools ’ phenomenon , two operators at the same level or at different levels may each assume that the other has taken a particular action which they both know is required . |
| 13 | Initially the subject will attend to a new stimulus but will then gradually lose interest and start to look away ( habituation ) ; if the stimulus is then changed in some way and if this causes a re-awakening of interest ( dishabituation ) then we can assume that the baby has detected the change . |
| 14 | You must not assume that the examiner knows what restitutio in integrum means . |
| 15 | If specific rates refer to 5-year age groups , we must assume that the rate applies in every year of the group so that the rate derived from the fictitious figures of table 10.5 is |
| 16 | Besides , while the financial implications of the defeat by England have never been revealed , one can safely assume that the loss has deprived the French players of a fair amount of endorsements and sponsorship . |
| 17 | The sentence has 28 characters in it , so let us assume that the monkey has a series of discrete " tries ' , each consisting of 28 bashes at the keyboard . |
| 18 | We will assume that the sum converges and define . |
| 19 | Let us assume that the economy inherits a real wage rate w 1 . |
| 20 | On the other hand , caution should be adopted in the interests of third parties , and there should be a reluctance to assume that the treaty has been amended to alter the objects and purposes of an organisation . |
| 21 | However , it would be a mistake to assume that the group backs the action of Father James Morrow as Tony Golding , chairman of Colchester LIFE group , explained . |
| 22 | Where a person offers a rule in this manner , it is reasonable to assume that the rule constitutes a reason for his actions , and in trying to make sense of the world of the football fan it is reasons , rather than causes , which we are seeking . |
| 23 | ‘ I do n't think , ’ Celia said softly , ‘ I do n't think you ought to assume that the laity does n't notice . |
| 24 | There is very little in the way of overall explanation and analysis other than to assume that the complex arises because individuals in the military and large corporations want to protect their own selfish interests . |
| 25 | Further , assume that the map consists of a sheet of neurones , with particular neurones corresponding to particular places , the pattern being geometrically similar to the environment being mapped . |
| 26 | Assume that the government takes this advice so that the process describing the quantity of money becomes : where h is a positive constant . |
| 27 | Now assume that the government spends more money — £10 billion say , on roads or the National Health Service . |
| 28 | We assume that the writer has used the basic historical framework for her story — Wroe 's demand that his flock should provide his household with seven virgins ( female , although this was not specified ) for his ‘ comfort and succour ’ : and that not terribly long afterwards , he was put on trial by his church for alleged naughtiness with two of them . |
| 29 | As a first approximation , we assume that the cylinder deforms globally to become a squatter version of itself . |
| 30 | At present we assume that the computer does only one thing at a time . |