Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [vb mod] assume that " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Then perhaps we can assume that she does n't exist , ’ said Penelope . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | I have been told by many other breeders that they have experienced a similar thing in their own kennels and so we can assume that the pecking order is not always maintained through physical strength . |
| 4 | So we can assume that analysis of prior linguistic units has two effects on subsequent processing . |
| 5 | Naturally he would assume that Richard was staying with her for the weekend . |
| 6 | But if his history did not go down to 63 B.C. we must assume that he wrote a separate monograph on the wars of Pompey ; the difference is not great . |
| 7 | Now you can assume that whoever put him in just made a mistake , or panicked , and could n't find enough bullets , or something , but the careful cutting out of all those clothes labels does n't look like panic , or making careless mistakes . |
| 8 | Now we shall assume that there is a linear relationship between the vector potential and the current density |
| 9 | Surely we must assume that the Scottish Secretary , Ian Lang , had the common sense to warn his colleagues in the Cabinet that the fuel tax would be a suicide note for the remaining Tory MPs in Scotland ? |
| 10 | ‘ Then I can assume that you made your decision and that condolences are not required . |
| 11 | Well if i if it comes up and tells me there 's no airlines there , then I can assume that there 's no airlines ! |
| 12 | A millennium earlier we can assume that her personality and role were less specifically defined . |
| 13 | That is , unless we believe that language-users present each other with prefabricated chunks of linguistic strings ( sentences ) , after the fashion of Swift 's professors at the grand academy of Lagado ( Gulliver 's Travels , part 3 , chapter 5 ) , then we must assume that the data we investigate is the result of active processes . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | If a receiving office makes use of a referral from an originating office then one should assume that the originating office will take his fee from his client and the receiving office should seek to take a fee , either finders fee or fee for professional assistance , from his client or contact . |
| 16 | Therefore we can assume that there are 3 minor pentatonic scales all found in the key of G Major : ie. A , B and E minor pentatonics . |