Example sentences of "assume [conj] the [noun sg] [is] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Assume the dividend and divisor are integral , in two 's complement representation , For definiteness , assume that the remainder is zero or has the same sign as the dividend ( see Stein and Munro 1971 , Chapter 6 for more details ) . |
| 2 | I assume that the Minister is aware that 750,000 tonnes of CFCs are used in the world every year and that that has resulted in an ozone layer hole as large as Alaska . |
| 3 | It is actually easier to do the calculation if instead of individual turns we assume that the current is continuously distributed on the surface of the cylinder , and work in terms of |
| 4 | The taxation and social-security systems , for instance , assume that the man is working and the wife is not ; the wife is held to be financially dependent on her husband . |
| 5 | you 've got an order form closed , right you 've got a sumter closed , where you assume that the customer 's buying cos he 's been giving you buying signals , you 're hoping |
| 6 | Never assume that the glider is undamaged . |
| 7 | The bend tests describes above assume that the beam is freely supported , that is , not clamped anywhere . |
| 8 | For practical applications , we also assume that the graph is connected , and that V is nonempty . |
| 9 | The tragic thing is that in reacting against such unhelpful literalism too many of us assume that the war is not real . |
| 10 | We assume that the node is in the second form , so its threshold is 0 . |
| 11 | We shall have to introduce point charges , but let us be a little more general to begin with and assume that the charge is uniformly distributed within a sphere of radius r0 . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | The figures assume that the loan is to be repaid using equal annual instalments over 20 years and interest is charged at 10 per cent of the reducing balance . |
| 14 | 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 . ’ |