Example sentences of "[adj] assume that the [noun] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | This assumes that the bathroom is next to or above the kitchen ( as is usually the case ) ; if running hot water to another room ( a bedroom , say ) will create a very long pipe run , it might be simpler to install a separate instantaneous or small storage heater . |
| 2 | This assumes that the universe is described by a Friedmann model , right back to the big bang . |
| 3 | It had been so easy to assume that the Tarvarians were human because they acted like men . |
| 4 | This often provides the excuse for ageism , it being simpler to assume that the problem is old age rather than a treatable condition . |
| 5 | It is reasonable to assume that the storehouse is our local church . |
| 6 | ‘ I notice you 're all assuming that the boy was murdered . |
| 7 | None of the six we tested included an invoice for the sample , nor have any , at the time of writing , sent one on later so it 's pretty safe to assume that the trial was free . |
| 8 | On the one hand papal taxation was preserving them from Edward 's attentions , except for customary feudal dues and prerogative levies ; it is safe to assume that the laity were adapting readily to the notion of leaving the tax burden , or as much of it as they could , to the clergy . |
| 9 | It is quite reasonable for a purchaser to assume that a vendor who sells land for a particular purpose will not do anything to prevent its being used for that purpose , but it would be utterly unreasonable to assume that the vendor was undertaking restrictive obligations which would prevent his using land retained by him for any lawful purpose whatsoever … |
| 10 | AS far as processor requirements are concerned , the flowchart of Fig. 8.6 assumes that the microprocessor is dedicated to the control of a single stepping motor , but the software could be adapted to the control of several motors . |