Sentence examples for Assumption from inspiring English sources

While widely shared, this was an assumption that made absolutely no sense in the case of subprime C.D.O.s.

This is estate-agent speak for "visible signs of poverty nearby" – and it is accompanied by the tacit assumption that in a few years' time the area will be completely gentrified.

Liam Whelan, a Manchester United forward who died at Munich, who have endorsed that assumption.

But the assumption must be that the memo, which was an official note by a Scotland Office civil servant, would have been written for the purpose of sending to ministers – during the period before the election campaign started on 30 March when Mr Carmichael was an MP.

Blueprints for making the EU more democratic have often focused on giving even more powers to MEPs – on the naïve assumption that the parliament would always automatically be pro-European.

In retrospect, when I collected the hard drive, I should have checked to make sure all of my photographs were on there but instead I saw a folder marked "Amy's pics" and made an incorrect assumption.

For Australia, the lowest-ranked team in the World Cup, the natural assumption is that it will be an exercise in damage limitation.

Despite occasionally acknowledging that some academics might be women, his comments betrayed his assumption that academics are male, for apparently their default uniform comprises trousers, a jacket, a shirt and a tie.

For at least two months, the unchallenged assumption had been that the government would abstain at both Lloyds and RBS if the banks asked for authority to award 200% bonuses.

"The circumstance that torn-up current medical certificates – also pertaining to the day of the act – were found, supports, after preliminary examination, the assumption that the deceased hid his illness from his employer and his professional circles".

WHO's regular updates show that deaths have resulted from 4,447 of the 8,914 reported cases, but Aylward said that any assumption that the death rate was 50% would be wrong.