Example sentences of "might assume that " in BNC.

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1 It was quite another for Mary to spend her childhood and adolescence in the most powerful and civilized country in Europe , which was also Scotland 's traditional ally , so that she might assume that what she learned there was not the product of hostile bias .
2 From this book one might assume that BCCI was primarily a US operation .
3 Spreading the word about music ( ? ) or alternatively , with the poor quality of the paper used , on might assume that it is ‘ environmentally friendly ’ .
4 If Tretorn wish to bid for tournaments in this Category ( Category A ) , they might assume that a bid from a company producing pressurised balls is likely to succeed .
5 Parents may have opted for the test , however , and , hearing nothing more , might assume that the result was normal .
6 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 .
7 Starting from a recognition of the constraints and opportunities set by human and natural resource endowments , one might assume that they then define a broad set of goals for the future .
8 In rested subjects , the relationship between response speed and CNV amplitude is not simple , but one might assume that if lapses of attention are responsible for the generally lowered CNV with sleep loss , these should be associated with slow responses , when the subject was ill-prepared for the second , imperative stimulus , having failed to notice the warning stimulus .
9 Again , one might assume that the change of position occurred without any feelings of attitude-change or dissonance .
10 We might assume that perceptual experiences of some kind are directly accessible to an observer , but observation statements certainly are not .
11 People who do n't know anything about it might assume that it simply involves standing in front of a camera or walking down a catwalk .
12 From its appearance you might assume that it 's a portable .
13 One might assume that this would mean necessarily that the C. and A.G. audited all the Health Authorities .
14 Of course we might assume that in our stationary state every business remained always of the same size , and with the same trade connection .
15 As the poem progresses , we might assume that contextual or latent discourse referents are less likely to be introduced , for we read and interpret in the light of what has gone before — of previous elements in the utterance .
16 But as it has taken five years of intensive lobbying to assemble the necessary financial support from the native industry for this interesting if rather Teutonic initiative , one might assume that creativity and innovation are still not regarded as entirely positive values .
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