Example sentences of "we assume that " in BNC.

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31 If we assume that there is an additional broadscale SNR emission filling the 44'x32' shell and take the 45Jy of source KOM43 as the flux at 408MHz , we have .
32 The probability of survival from birth to age 1 is J , and from age 1 to age 2 is A. For simplicity , we assume that the expected fertility is the same at both ages ( ) .
33 For simplicity , we assume that the effects of different loci multiply , and we neglect linkage disequilibrium and genetic variation , to derive approximations to the survival probabilities , give the optimal life history in the absence of mutation .
34 We assume that larvae take 10 days to develop ( ignoring differences between lines ) , and that larval viability is adjusted by density-dependence to maintain constant population size ( r=0 ) .
35 When , for instance , someone in our family dies , we assume that our bereavement is due to witchcraft .
36 Our existing residents will continue to get social security funding for their rent and we assume that we will still get grants from the health authority and social services for our running costs .
37 Throughout this chapter we assume that individuals know what motivates them and can isolate their goals and discuss them separately .
38 In a liberal society we assume that it can not be objectively defined .
39 We assume that competent doctors emerge at the end of an obstacle course of traditional examinations based on facts .
40 With children , the presupposition is that we take the responsibility until they show us that they want it ; with adults we assume that they take the responsibility unless they show us that they do n't .
41 We assume that statesmen think and act in terms of interest defined in terms of power … .
42 We assume that the store is randomly accessible ; that is , the time taken to access a store location in order to store or retrieve information is constant and ( in particular ) is independent of the particular location being accessed and of the location previously accessed .
43 At present we assume that the computer does only one thing at a time .
44 Instead we assume that each store location in main store can hold either an instruction or a piece of data ; this does not , of course , preclude the possibility of distinguishing these two cases at any particular time , either by segregating instruction areas from data areas , or by marking store locations in some way .
45 Here we assume that the right-hand bit position represents 2 or one , so that numeric values lie in the range zero to 2 n -1 , where n is the word length .
46 ( c ) In ( a ) and ( b ) we assume that the index register is large enough to hold both fields ; for example , the DEC PDP- 10 uses the two halves of a 36-bit accumulator .
47 ( d ) In ( a ) and ( b ) we assume that the modifier field is always incremented by one , but other arrangements are possible .
48 We assume that prominence of various degrees and kinds provides the basis for a reader 's subjective recognition of a style .
49 If we define style in terms of stylistic variants , we assume that language specifies a repertoire or code or possibilities and that a writer 's style consists in preferences exercised within the limits of that code .
50 Again , for the moment we assume the eigenvalues of A to be real and unrepeated ; and we assume that in ( 2.7.1.1 ) they appear in descending order of modulus .
51 We assume that the matrix A is already in upper Hessenberg form .
52 For simplicity , we assume that the eigenvalues sought are all different .
53 Janet Kear writes — in Wildfowl World , No 84 — ‘ We assume that the peregrine is ‘ programmed ’ not to hunt near its nest ( if it did it might feed on its own young ) and that this immunity extends to the goose and its goslings . ’
54 Of course the distinction drawn above only remains if we assume that it is possible for us to understand a proposition which we would or could never be justified in believing or could never come to know to be true .
55 In primarily transactional language we assume that what the speaker ( or writer ) has primarily in mind is the efficient transference of information .
56 In general we assume that words have a standardised spelling in British English .
57 We assume that B 's children will be grown-up .
58 We assume that children he has will be young children , children of an age who usually live with their parents .
59 Again we assume that she would have young children , children who would normally be expected to be living with her .
60 Again we assume that we are still talking about the same man , that he has returned home to the location where the ‘ living room ’ we first met was located .
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