Example sentences of "assume that [noun sg] is [verb] " in BNC.

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1 But once one assumes that accumulation is taking place — and Marx asserts that this is the chief aim of capitalism — then the proportion of surplus-value which is unproductively consumed has quite a different significance .
2 A traditional linguistics which studies the formal properties of a language ( its lexicon , phonology , graphology ) assumes that meaning is conveyed through correct application of the rules by users .
3 We shall assume that output is determined by the minimum of supply and demand , so that with excess supply in both markets , the quantities traded in each will be determined by demand .
4 Boltzmann did not assume that energy is minimized .
5 In the quantity trading rule for the labour market we shall assume that employment is determined by the demand for labour .
6 Assuming that salt is acting as a competitor for the binding of the RNA polymerase to the promoter , these results suggest that open complexes formed at P A2b on supercoiled templates are more stable than initiated complexes found on linear templates , open complexes formed on linear templates being the less stable ones .
7 Since elitists tend to begin by assuming that power is located within the minority , they offer a different perspective to that of behaviourists who begin by questioning the term ‘ power ’ .
8 However , as explained , such problems are often symptoms of deeper organisational and management problems : ‘ It is often assumed that stress is caused by too much work or tasks that are too difficult , but it is more likely to be because staff do n't have a context for what they are doing . ’
9 In writing them this way we have assumed that labour is rationed on the supply side , i.e. , that in the factor market .
10 At low levels of arousal it is assumed that attention is divided among many cues so there will potentially be some memory for all cues .
11 It is assumed that LIFESPAN is accessed via user USER1 with password USER1 .
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