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

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1 Coronary risk factors are multiplicative , not additive , so if you already have one or two unavoidable risk factors , the last thing you should do is assume that the sword of Damocles is irrevocably poised above you and reach for another cigarette .
2 The opposite style is to assume that the communication should be limited to exactly what there is to be communicated and that all else risks blurring the communication .
3 There is no military-industrial complex because to define the enhanced role of the military in this way is to assume that the reason for this development is the desire of the military and industry to work together .
4 The mistake , of either party , is to assume that the coalition will continue for other issues .
5 A standard fault is to assume that the reader is familiar with the jargon which the designer habitually uses .
6 A common fault into which candidates fall is to assume that the mention of a topic in the question is an indication that the examiner wants to know everything about that and related subjects .
7 Consequently , it is assumed that the scope for economies of scale in the fertilizer industry would be similar to those in the petrochemical industry .
8 Here it is assumed that the child 's right to education is a correlative of the parent 's duty to send the child to school .
9 It is assumed that the way in which a text is organised highlights specific communicative functions .
10 If it is assumed that the system of corporate enterprise is the most efficient system for the creation of wealth , should it therefore be concluded that corporate power is legitimate ?
11 The cause of this effect is the oscillation in rotor velocity shown in Figs. 4.3 and 4.4 , where it is assumed that the system inertia is sufficient to maintain rotation even if the load torque temporarily exceeds the motor torque .
12 The discussion is more neutral only in so far as it is assumed that the curriculum ( such a global phenomenon ) is no-one 's responsibility in particular , and clearly this is so in an individual sense — but it is however the responsibility of the profession to take a leading role in this area and at the moment it is not fulfilling this role .
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 It is assumed that the evaluation of particular practices in particular contexts is more relevant to the educational and professional needs of teachers and schools and therefore more likely to result in improvement .
15 In other words it is assumed that the difficulty of the item will be the same for any individual irrespective of his or her previous learning experiences etc .
16 Maximising the value of the firm , however , does not entail any kind of trade-off between short- and long-term profits , since it is assumed that the firm 's present value will reflect the future proceeds of current investment .
17 It is assumed that the correction factor is independent of speed and therefore it can be evaluated quite simply for the rectangular current waveforms typical of low-speed operation .
18 In medical practice , and especially in medical economics , it is assumed that the identification of a foetus with a disability by amniocentesis ( CVS ) will inevitably lead to an abortion .
19 In other words , it is assumed that the investor trades on a time basis ; he would be selling in any event , irrespective of the insider trader and without being influenced by the price of the security in question .
20 It is assumed that the interior of the cap was lined with soft leather .
21 It is assumed that the individual has complete information of the local taxes and expenditures .
22 A business mistake is made , and it is assumed that the mistake would have been avoided if somebody at a higher position in the organization had known about it , or had intervened .
23 It is assumed that the asylum seeker will receive that notification the day after it is posted .
24 It is assumed that the modification cycle goes quite smoothly , that the modifier is available throughout to do the work , and that the assessors are reasonable .
25 Note also that it is assumed that the description contained in TITLE-IS is UNCLASSIFIED , since the title will appear whenever lists of modules are sent to a printer or viewed on a screen .
26 It is assumed that the Earth is hot enough for its outer regions to have previously been vaporized , in which case it can be shown that the material flung off forms a thin disc of gas as in Figure 6.11 ( b ) .
27 If it is assumed that the Earth 's magnetic field was of this form in the past , then it is possible to estimate the position of the magnetic pole for rocks of known ages ( dated by radiometric methods ) by measuring their palaeomagnetism .
28 And this is what distinguishes the reading of literature from the reading of philosophy which requires that one understands as fully as possible what is meant , and where it is assumed that the writing will illustrate the meaning in a direct and immediate way .
29 It is assumed that the nature of members ' complaints against their union is such as to warrant special support , but why is this so ?
30 If it is assumed that the alternative to investing in equity is to invest in bonds , then , in the long run , it would be expected that the returns to these two investments would be equal after allowing for risk differentials .
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