Example sentences of "[is] assume [art] " in BNC.

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1 A typical approach is to assume a ratio of hydrogen to helium which is the same or fairly similar to that measured in the atmosphere , and to assume that there is a small fraction of heavier elements and their compounds which may be concentrated in a core or dispersed to a greater or lesser extent .
2 One way of removing this restrictive assumption is to assume a constant rate of growth ( g ) of dividends into the future .
3 One attempt to explain the choice of price subsidies and in-kind transfers is to assume a ‘ goods-specific ’ externality .
4 One frequent error is to assume the polls are predictive when in fact they 're snapshots of a situation at one particular moment . ’
5 The usual practice with bend tests is to assume the Euler-Beroulli theory , that plane sections remain plane and that there is no Poisson contraction or expansion .
6 Since the purchaser is to assume the liabilities for all persons employed in the business ( including any claim by the employees against the vendor ) it is important for him to collect , as early as possible , full details of all employees .
7 There is something indecent about comments from the living on the fate of the dead , and to say that ‘ those whom the gods love die young ’ is to assume an unsuitably Olympian pose .
8 All that remains is to assume an equilibrium in which investors ' expectations are realized on average and we have the ex-post version of Treynor 's measure , .
9 Neglect edge effects that is assume no change in the variable along the tube .
10 Corollary is assuming a 66MHz P5 .
11 The material which has been gathered supports this contention and it also raises a number of issues concerning the needs of staff , as well as students , at a time when the total quality of the teaching/learning experience is assuming a certain prominence throughout the HE sector .
12 " This action , " he said , " does not mean that Japan is assuming a military role in the international community and does not represent any change in Japan 's basic defence policy . "
13 Thus Vaughan is assuming a certain amount of shared knowledge on the part of the reader ; but because we can not , naturally , see things from the perspective of his origo , he must also assist the reader in the assignment of indexical or deictic meanings .
14 Mr Shute is assuming the chairmanship of Ross from Ross Marks , the company 's 37-year-old founder , who will remain as chairman of the consumer electronics operations and a director of the group .
15 That is assuming the six chosen observers represent the ‘ average ’ nose .
16 The Privy Council in Chan Man-sin advised that the owner of a credit at the bank or of a right to draw on an account " has , clearly , the right as owner to draw by means of a properly completed negotiable instrument or order to pay and it is … beyond argument that one who draws , presents and negotiates a cheque on a particular bank account is assuming the rights of the owner …
17 It must not be forgotten that if the wife or third party is assuming the mortgage debt , so that the husband is released , the amount of the debt assumed in addition to the cash consideration will be subject to stamp duty ( Stamp Act 1891 , s57 ) .
18 ‘ That is assuming the police are correct and that the witnesses are telling the whole truth . ’
19 ‘ And that 's assuming the machine is programmed not to double back along the same path .
20 Er , that 's assuming the employer wants to pass on in pay , the rewards of adding value .
21 Thus , when preferred skills and qualities are not observed , it is assumed the teachers concerned simply do not have them and should therefore be supplied with them ( training ) , prevented from entering teaching at all ( screening ) , or restricted only to those ‘ safe ’ areas in which they are competent ( matching ) .
22 The Atapeuerca skeletal sample is large by the standards of any other Middle Pleistocene hominid site , so it provides an unprecedented opportunity to examine the internal morphological and metrical variation of what is assumed the represent a penecontemporaneous sample of individuals of different ages and sex .
23 Apart from financing costs , which are included in the no-arbitrage condition , it is assumed the underlying asset , the shares which comprise the index , can be stored costlessly and does not depreciate with storage .
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