Example sentences of "we [modal v] assume [conj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In the example of ICI the ratio was 9.8 and so we may assume that investors were willing to pay 9.8p for 1p of earnings .
2 we may assume that households will move so as , in effect , to subscribe to the clubs ( local governments ) whose policies most closely match their own preferences .
3 ‘ And as it takes half an hour to drive to Royal Wrigglesworth we must assume that Sir Vivien 's Lagonda would have driven through the village at about eight . ’
4 As the best PR people try to understand their audience before they try to sell something , we must assume that Mr Heseltine is even now reading up on anti-nuclear propaganda .
5 These substitutes also pay interest or have some other form of income attraction while we shall assume that money does not .
6 To derive an aggregate supply curve we shall assume that suppliers are primarily influenced by the relative price of the good on their island .
7 We shall assume that g is known and we shall treat g as the predictable component of monetary growth ; on the other hand , v t is not known and is therefore the unpredictable component .
8 However , in what follows we shall assume that Lucas estimated the equivalent of equation ( 6.5 ) .
9 We shall assume that output is determined by the minimum of supply and demand , so that with excess supply in both markets , the quantities traded in each will be determined by demand .
10 In the quantity trading rule for the labour market we shall assume that employment is determined by the demand for labour .
11 To illustrate these models we consider a simplified version of the intertemporal substitution model developed above : we shall assume that consumers or demanders have full current information , but suppliers do not .
12 We will assume that exchange rates with the rest of the world do not change .
13 In this section we will assume that p objective functions are arranged in decreasing order of priority .
14 We can assume that Jacques not only played the oboe but was also likely to have been a woodwind maker , as was his brother , Jean , who is noted in the Livre commode ( 1692 ) as being among the most highly regarded master makers of woodwinds .
15 So we can assume that analysis of prior linguistic units has two effects on subsequent processing .
16 ‘ If Sir Vivien had reached the fifteenth green at the time of his abduction and Bonzo arrived in the clubhouse at ten o'clock , we can assume that Sir Vivien himself must have begun his round at , shall we say , about half past eight . ’
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