Example sentences of "it is [adj] to assume that a " in BNC.

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1 It follows that it is reasonable to assume that a unit of goodness can exist in the mind of man to aid him in understanding the origin of his God , just as the scientific unit aids human thought directed towards physical activity .
2 In general , it is reasonable to assume that a simple transcription in traditional orthography ( that is , without using phonemic symbols or a phonetic transcription ) will take between four and six times the length of the original recording .
3 It is reasonable to assume that a lytic phage as φ29 should have its main promoters optimized for high productivity .
4 This can be extremely hazardous and it is dangerous to assume that a rug will necessarily be cheaper in the country of origin than it is in the West ; rugs on sale in the bazaars in Turkey , for example , are often just as expensive , if not more so , than they are in London or New York .
5 It is safe to assume that a guardian will be appointed in most cases and the rules state that the appointment should be made as soon as practicable after the commencement of proceedings ( FPCR , r10(1) ; FPR , r4.10(1) ) .
6 It is fanciful to assume that a tight-fisted state will produce open-handed citizens .
7 Nevertheless , it is fair to assume that a clause such as the one identified above is at least potentially caught by s3 .
8 It is unrealistic to assume that a junior will confide in you unless you are prepared to confide in him or her .
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