Example sentences of "[pron] assume that [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ From your conversation with Nina , can I assume that Jennifer told you why I visited her last night ? ’
2 Lastly , let me assume that Viscount Dilhorne 's statements have the character of a ‘ decision ’ as that word is used in the Practice Statement ( Judicial Precedent ) [ 1966 ] 1 W.L.R. 1234 , which intimated that this House would depart from a previous decision ‘ when it appears right to do so . ’
3 Why do we assume that rage , aggression , violence are products of frustration ?
4 Will they assume that people engage in this ritual because they have always done so and have been conditioned into it ?
5 Why , simply because he is a doctor , should he assume that women will come as trusting , respectful , and , above all , compliant patients who can be dealt with quickly ?
6 Let us assume that agents have been flirting for a while with the use of the adaptive expectations mechanism but that , in the light of the persistent , systematic errors which this mechanism entails , they quickly abandon it .
7 In order to make the exposition more tractable let us assume that j ( ) and are linear so that , on rearrangement , an equation of the following general form is derived :
8 Let us assume that insiders are now willing to accept a real wage reduction so as to protect their jobs .
9 Let us assume that deaths occur at completely random points throughout the year .
10 For the sake of discussion , however , let us assume that bream layers are a fact in rivers and non-existent in stillwaters .
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