Sentence examples for he assumed for from inspiring English sources

Too much pressure, he assumed, for such a menial role.

He assumed for himself and his issue the surname of Mountbatten.

Bassianus's mother and his grandmother, Julia Maesa, won the support of the nearby troops by passing him off as an illegitimate son of Caracalla, whose name he assumed for official purposes.

Judge Kaplan has not ruled on whether Mr. Ghailani was mistreated while in detention, but, in his decision, said he assumed for the purpose of his analysis that Mr. Ghailani was coerced during interrogation.

In an opinion for six justices, Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. said he assumed for purposes of the decision that a constitutional right to avoid disclosing personal information exists, but he did not say what part of the Constitution it was grounded in or what kinds of information it covered.

For his son as he explained in his play, "A Voyage Round My Father", in 1971 a career at the bar was an extension of all the other duties he assumed for his demanding, unseeing parent, from tying up the dahlias and trapping earwigs to handing him his boiled egg, or his coat.He walked with his hand on my arm.

Chris says this is the part of the case that he has always concentrated on but the programme had not focused on it, he assumes for legal reasons.

According to the Columbia Encyclopedia, "he assumed his title for military reasons".

The rest of the track outlines a relationship that Ocean — or the character he has assumed for narrative purposes — has with a woman he meets at the rock festival Coachella.

And this commentator role he has assumed for himself is sort of admirable in that he writes with such confidence and conviction from a position that very few intellectual contemporaries would be able to take up.

One problem: he is not willing to give up the general manager role he has assumed for himself, and that's a problem.