Example sentences of "assume the [noun] is " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is pretty low for a speculative investment and assumes the company is capitalised at 12.5 times earnings in the year to 31 March 2017 . |
| 2 | Any version of the resulting constitution which assumes the contrary is no more entitled to respect than the argument that the United Kingdom has lacked constitutional government since King James II threw the Great Seal into the Thames . |
| 3 | Roz Scott Huxley at Manchester Computing Centre has also written a user note for SASPAC91 on the Manchester mainframe ; in addition to explaining commands relating to SASPAC91 , it also assumes the user is not familiar with CMS ( the Conversational Monitor System running on the mainframe ) and the XEDIT editor , and takes them step by step through creating a command file , running it interactively , offline or remotely , and collecting the output ( Scott Huxley 1993 ) . |
| 4 | He can call his bluff and ask to see the quotations ; he can take the initiative by stating that he assumes the buyer is wishing for him to justify his price ; or , if flushed with the confidence of past success , he can say ‘ Then I advise you to accept one of them . ’ |
| 5 | Note that the description above assumes the issue is a straight fixed rate bond . |
| 6 | The above analysis assumes the basis is affected by only S , D and r . |
| 7 | Let us assume the player is unsure where to begin ; he knows only that his chord playing is below par and wishes to improve it . |
| 8 | In criticising the text-as-product view of cohesion in text , Morgan ( 1979 ) argues that we see a link between a particular pronoun and a full noun phrase in a text because we assume the text is coherent and not because the pronoun ‘ refers back ’ to the noun phrase . |
| 9 | Answer guide : If we assume the rent is paid in arrears then the entries would be to reduce cash and charge an expense of £50 . |
| 10 | Assume the picture is a typical sample of the British people . |
| 11 | ‘ I — er — I assume the house is empty now . |
| 12 | Assume the owner is of type B. We have extended B 's utility function and drawn in the line joining — £211 and £1789 to get the expected income . |
| 13 | Similarly , the yield to next call is the yield to maturity assuming the bond is called on the next available call date . |
| 14 | Assuming the past is irrecoverable , the obvious fall-back positions are ethnicity and religion , singly or in combination . |
| 15 | ‘ And that 's assuming the machine is programmed not to double back along the same path . |
| 16 | Assuming the case is proved , the judge 's estimate of the injuries and the consequent amount of the award is uncertain . |
| 17 | Special rules under s524 apply to capital sums received from the sale of patent rights , assuming the vendor is resident in the United Kingdom . |
| 18 | However , it could be a jump instruction , in which case control is transferred ( assuming the condition is true , for a conditional jump instruction ) to the jump address : otherwise , the next instruction executed is that immediately following the execute . |
| 19 | ‘ Assuming the situation is as bad as we are hearing , we can not wait much longer , ’ said the spokesman , Commander Barry Frewer . |
| 20 | Assuming the manual is in comprehensible English , users can avoid many unnecessary calls to the help desk by a combination of consulting its index , and using the onscreen help built into the software . |
| 21 | Indeed , two of the most popular reference books contain errors in their tables of regnal years , their compilers having made the grievous mistake of assuming the method is a straightforward one , when in fact it is not . |
| 22 | The decision follows as to whether to have the baby or an abortion , assuming the pregnancy is made known early enough . |
| 23 | Assuming the model is similar to the form of Bristol , in which direction do you expect most of the low density , richer housing to be ? |
| 24 | By the end of the assembly process the variable will exist ( assuming the code is correct ) , but this is of little use since the assembler can not " backtrack " and correct the errors . |
| 25 | Assuming the diet is effective , and you discover what foods or additives cause the problems , then you have to decide on a plan of action . |