Example sentences of "be [adj] to assume that [noun] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is easy to assume that teams are ‘ a good thing ’ and therefore , in some way , essential , but experience indicates that they are only essential in certain sorts of situations . |
| 2 | It is easy to assume that people were therefore pursuing their own interests , were unprincipled when they went about their politicking . |
| 3 | This pattern of epidemics may explain the broad movement of wages in the mid fifteenth century , for the 1440s , 1450s and 1470s , when it is logical to assume that deaths were more likely to have exceeded births , were precisely those decades when wages were highest . |
| 4 | If the pond level only drops during periods of hot weather it is safe to assume that evaporation is the cause . |
| 5 | Since it was to act against hope , it was wrong to assume that defeat was an explicit sign of divine condemnation of a cause from which there could be no recovery . |
| 6 | All the early supplies of penicillin which came to the public were manufactured in America , and , in America at least , it was natural to assume that penicillin was an American discovery . |