Example sentences of "assume that the [noun sg] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The major difference between these two forms is that CPM assumes that the time required to complete an activity can be predicted fairly accurately , and thus the costs involved can be quantified once the critical path has been identified , whereas PERT assumes that time has to be estimated in drawing up the critical path . |
| 2 | For the sake of the argument we must assume that the space covered by the arch is proportional to the benefits , so that there has been some purpose in making the arch as broad as possible . |
| 3 | It is reasonable to assume that the territory governed from Knossos , for instance , extended eastwards for roughly half the distance between Knossos and Mallia and southwards for roughly half the distance between Knossos and Phaistos . |
| 4 | For simplicity , we are going to assume that the rate charged on bank lending is identical to the rate of interest set by the Bank 's bill market operations , though in practice the lending rate is determined by a mark-up on money market rates . |
| 5 | It may seem wholly arbitrary to assume that the association acquired by A should lose its effectiveness when that acquired by the X representation does not . |
| 6 | Conventional economic and accounting theory tends to assume that the process involved is highly rational and orderly . |
| 7 | The creditor was entitled to assume that the advice contained in the letters would be received by each of them . |
| 8 | Assume that the income generated in the trust by the £100,000 would have been , say , £10,000 and that therefore X , a 40 per cent taxpayer , would have received £6,000 after income tax . |
| 9 | Now assume that the wage set at the end of period t - 1 for period t is determined by |
| 10 | The figures assume that the age shown was your age at the start of the policy . |
| 11 | No amount of reflection on first principles will stop a Christian from assuming that the morality demanded of women , which in Islam he judges to be imposed by the physically stronger sex in its own interests , is in his own religion true to the equality of the sexes before God ; not until women become conscious of and vocal about their own interests does he appreciate that the difference from Islam has from the very first been only one of degree . |
| 12 | Many of Winterthur 's wealthier citizens had already built their villas outside in the country , and it was assumed that the space cleared by destroying the walls would go the same way . |
| 13 | It is assumed that the price paid and received does represent the value of the marginal unit traded both to the buyer and to the seller . |
| 14 | For the young , there must have existed an inherited inborn enjoyment of life , for it can fairly safely be assumed that the pleasure experienced by them when at play , so obvious to modern man , must have been observable all through evolution . |
| 15 | In determining what constitutes a reasonable prospect it is to be assumed that the prospect given by the facts and other matters known to the creditor at the time he entered into the transaction resulting in the debt was a reasonable prospect ( s 271(4) ) . |