Example sentences of "[pron] [vb mod] assume that " in BNC.
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| 1 | As for his opinions on M.E. , I must assume that he would also condemn the support groups for MS , cancer and heart disease as ‘ self-commiserative ’ societies . |
| 2 | In considering whether at this stage it is possible to say that the answer to this question must be ‘ nothing ’ I must assume that the third defendant will be found guilty of conspiracy or fraud as alleged by the plaintiffs and also that the third party will be found to be negligent as regards the plaintiffs in the respects mentioned in the third party notice . |
| 3 | As this is a prototype instrument I 'll assume that the string fault I 've mentioned has already been spotted and rectified , otherwise any criticism is a matter of personal preference . |
| 4 | The arousal I 've always thought that er that you should n't be nervous but you always are but obviously as you 're nervous when you do a whole host of things and nerves as you become more skilled at it go away er and I 'd assume that like most things that the nerves will totally disappear and was somewhat surprised to find out that you 're always aroused |
| 5 | I would assume that the marketing costs could be spread fairly evenly over the full five-year period . |
| 6 | I would assume that the mysterious Mr Andropulos has friends in the government . ’ |
| 7 | James Wood , Director of the Art Institute of Chicago , conveyed a suspicion held by most high-level museum administrators : ‘ I would assume that these exhibitions have been tailored more as events than as the kind of exhibitions that are being sought after by the major museums ’ . |
| 8 | I would assume that only those galleries which maintain a personal vision and a rigorous programme will retain collectors ' confidence . |
| 9 | If , as I suspect , Nicaragua faces serious economic problems , I would assume that part of the blame lies with the previous Nicaraguan government and that Chamorro may be faced with tough decisions needed to ensure that the ‘ empty stomachs ’ of the people are filled . |
| 10 | If the cats were n't trained to do that I would assume that they would walk past the hoop of fire and they would under the ropes . |
| 11 | Yeah I mean I I would assume that there must be agreed death rates which everybody would accept as as as being applicable in projecting population . |
| 12 | Now , I have n't totally had a chance to talk to Mr er , about that , but I would assume that means you er , and so it 's moving in the other direction if anything Mrs . |
| 13 | I would assume that the County Council 's assessment of need at a hundred and twenty two hectares does take cognizance of the s the anticipated growth in housing . |
| 14 | Thorpe J. having held that ‘ there is no doubt at all that J. is a child of sufficient understanding to make an informed decision , ’ I shall assume that , so far as the common law is concerned , Lord Scarman would have decided that neither the local authority nor W. 's aunt , both of whom had parental responsibilities , could give consent to treatment which would be effective in the face of W. 's refusal of consent . |
| 15 | I shall assume that all intensional descriptions are classical . |
| 16 | I shall assume that the zoological species Homo sapiens is indeed a unity in the sense that in the hypothetical absence of all cultural restraints interbreeding between the members of any randomly selected human population of randomly selected individuals would be random , just as it would be in a randomly selected pack of mongrel dogs provided always that particular individual dogs were prevented from asserting dominance over their neighbours . |
| 17 | Unless I hear to the contrary , I shall assume that you are happy with these arrangements . |
| 18 | I will assume that you are not completely unfit and can cope with the demands of normal training . |
| 19 | B is the more radical principle , and in the absence of any special reason to prefer A , and given that writers supporting neutrality say little that bears on the issue , I will assume that the doctrine of neutrality advocates neutrality as in B. |
| 20 | I will assume that this information satisfies your requirements , unless I hear to the contrary . |
| 21 | ‘ Then I can assume that you made your decision and that condolences are not required . |
| 22 | Well if i if it comes up and tells me there 's no airlines there , then I can assume that there 's no airlines ! |
| 23 | Because people seem either to write or commission reports at the slightest excuse you must assume that in most cases a formal , written report is not in fact wanted . |
| 24 | We also yes I must remind you that we have read the papers so I do n't necessarily want to go through it word by word line by line er but obviously when you want to make a point you will refer back to those papers but do n't you must assume that we have read them and that everybody else has read them . |
| 25 | For instance , because you take A-level English , and you apply to five English courses , I do n't think you should assume that the admissions tutor thinks you want to do English . |
| 26 | It was quite another for Mary to spend her childhood and adolescence in the most powerful and civilized country in Europe , which was also Scotland 's traditional ally , so that she might assume that what she learned there was not the product of hostile bias . |
| 27 | From its appearance you might assume that it 's a portable . |
| 28 | If the rest of the media were anything to go by , you 'd assume that most women were at each other 's throats . |
| 29 | You could assume that the bucks would present themselves for locking up . |
| 30 | you , you could not work out that it was one pound fifty nine , you could , you could assume that it was a proportion of that six pound thirty five |