Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb mod] assume that " in BNC.

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1 Many would-be newspaper lensmen might assume that before each job the photographer gets a very precise brief from someone like Dermot O'Shea , and that all they have to do is to go off and get the shot .
2 Ministers when they come to Committees should assume that other Ministers have read their papers and time should not be spent on an oral regurgitation of what already appears in writing in the paper .
3 Childbirth is an example of this , where mothers may assume that neither men nor childless women can fully appreciate the experience .
4 Whilst LIFESPAN will not modify anything in this directory except its own files , the upgrade instructions may assume that only LIFESPAN files are to be found here .
5 A central conclusion of the report was that colleges should assume that all academic staff teaching for the Council 's degrees would ‘ undertake some definite activity falling within the various categories of research ’ that it had outlined .
6 Those who simplify moral judgement to the application of standards would assume that he has either to impose his own code or to accommodate himself to the other .
7 A serious problem with this approach is that prudential agents may assume that the oldest group in society is relatively small in number , and further that there is very little chance of living to that age — so may devote scant resources to the oldest group .
8 Ministers would assume that went on .
9 Gone are the days when Hull among behaviourists or Lorenz among the classical ethologists could assume that all motivational mechanisms were of the similar type .
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