Example sentences of "be [vb pp] by assuming that " in BNC.

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1 Their slow learning can not be explained by assuming that the pre-exposed tone tended to evoke a response that interfered with lever pressing .
2 The force with which the judges made their case for Second Empire can be explained by assuming that they felt that if they did not strongly press for this form of building , another , and less welcome style in their eyes , would be adopted .
3 However , there is little doubt that this phenomenon is a most important one in our species and it can only be explained by assuming that , with the beginnings of hunting , neotenous changes suddenly became adaptive .
4 This could be resolved by assuming that all citizens impliedly consent to those touchings which are incidental to ordinary everyday life and travel ; but the judicial preference seems to be to create an exception for ‘ all physical contact which is generally acceptable in the ordinary conduct of daily life ’ .
5 Initially the argument can be simplified by assuming that the motor/load combination has a high inertia , so that variations in motor torque lead to only small changes in motor speed .
6 In these circumstances the average torque produced by the motor while it is moving from position 8e to 8 , with phases BC excited is : The problem can now be simplified by assuming that the torque over the excitation interval is effectively constant and equal to this average value .
7 It may be simplified by assuming that the share is held to infinity .
8 The high transverse velocities inferred for the three pulsars may be avoided by assuming that the pulsar and SNR are much older ( by 10 times ) than the characteristic spin-down time , so that the remnant is in the older radiative phase for which Shull et al.
9 This can be understood by assuming that the neutrons do not mix uniformly with the protons but tend to form a skin on the surface of the nucleus .
10 The task will not therefore be an easy one , but intellectual honesty will not be served by assuming that there is any easier route .
11 Their argument can be illustrated by assuming that in an STV constituency election the sole Green candidate is eliminated at the first count .
12 The velocity variance on these scales , can be estimated by assuming that it is equal to the squared bulk flow measured on this scale , .
13 Stromatolites related to former high lake stands in the Lake Magadi-Natron basin have uncorrected U-series ages of about 300kyr , although a corrected age of 25040kyr may be obtained by assuming that 234 U had been preferentially leached .
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