Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] assume that " in BNC.

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1 If you have been a victim of a crime do not assume that it can not happen again .
2 Do not assume that storage heaters can operate satisfactorily without supplementation by fires or radiators of one sort or another — there is no substitute for instant heat when and where you want it .
3 It is legitimate to speculate about the Devil as long as we do not assume that our speculations have the solidity of holy writ .
4 It is therefore possible to argue that an analogy with child protection is misleading , since we do not assume that children should look after themselves .
5 But do not assume that he will be the only reader .
6 Secondly , you will best get there by squeezing all you can out of every position you hold and out of the experience of every man you serve or meet : pick their brains , study their successes and their failures ; never be afraid to ask questions or put new ideas , but do not get upset or angry if they are not accepted at first , and do not assume that the other man 's judgment is wrong .
7 Provided that we do not assume that all renewal cases warrant more procedural protection than all initial application cases , irrespective of the nature of the substantive area under scrutiny , then such ranking is both necessary and helpful .
8 Should an accident happen to a student in your class PLEASE DO NOT assume that you are covered on our Insurance Policy .
9 The financial forecasts do not assume that such funds will be available , but reflect the position as it is expected to be on the basis of reasonably firm government funding projections , with Management Studies developing slowly and with no major physical developments other than those funded by outside sources .
10 Approach road junctions with great care , consider your road position and your speed , drive on only when you are sure it is safe to do so and that you will not block the junction , watch out for long vehicles which maybe turning left or right , at the junction ahead , but which may have to use to make a turn , when waiting to emerge at a junction , do not assume that a vehicle approaching from the right which is signalling with it 's left hand direction indicator would turn left , wait to make sure do you know what I mean ?
11 Read newspapers , and do n't assume that the whole world is as interested in acting as you are .
12 By all means practise side-slipping at height , but do n't assume that because you can do it at height you will be able to do it accurately on an approach .
13 Being out of touch is bad news so we need to be constantly on our guard that we do n't assume that we know what our consumers and clients are thinking or that we know what they want .
14 Do n't assume that any and every reference to the supernatural or any work of fantasy is harmful .
15 Brave words , but maybe justified ; and please do n't assume that Sonny is just another twelve-bar merchant , since he 's also a songwriter whose influences go from Dylan and Hendrix through to Cajun — the waltzes and the two-steps of the white settlers from Nova Scotia — and zydeco , the dynamic music form of black New Orleans .
16 However , do n't assume that this will provide a complete cure for the problem , it will merely reduce it .
17 One word of warning : do n't assume that your surprise attack is always going to work , otherwise you might get a nasty surprise yourself .
18 Do n't assume that your ‘ audience ’ thinks like you do .
19 But do n't assume that all policies are the same .
20 So , please do n't assume that teachers have nothing else to do but give lectures and await your arrival in their rooms .
21 Do n't assume that the reader already understands your argument or automatically shares your viewpoint .
22 Do n't assume that questions will be worded in the same way every year .
23 Do n't assume that we are all Luddite malcontents afraid of change .
24 ‘ My friends are people that I trust and I do n't have to put on airs with them — they know me and do n't assume that I 'm a terrific snob if I happen to be very quiet . ’
25 But do n't assume that you would need a Caesarean again .
26 This generally has something to do with the actual failure , but it is possible that the fault is not accurately reflected in this message , so do n't assume that the problem is pin-pointed precisely every time by these messages .
27 If faced with a bank in front of you , whether uphill or downhill , do n't assume that you have to loft the ball over it .
28 The object of that was do n't assume that people have got a sign for , you know .
29 For the binomial model to be valid we need only assume that investors prefer more wealth to less wealth ( see Chapter 2 ) so that , given the opportunity , they will engage in arbitrage , and secondly that investors have the ability to construct the risk-free hedge .
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