Sentence examples for supposed them from inspiring English sources

The ancients supposed them to be frozen tears of the gods.

" "A saying of Anaxagoras to some of his friends is also related,-that things would be for them such as they supposed them to be.

Those readers already familiar with the λ-calculus should remember that ε[λx φ] denotes an object, that [λx φ] denotes a concept, and that Frege rigorously distinguished objects and concepts and supposed them to constitute mutually exclusive domains.

H. Price, Perception (1932: 106)] "If we can give a definition of points which will make them fulfil a certain pair of conditions, it will not matter though points in themselves should turn out to be entities of a very different kind from what we had supposed them to be.

But then, as a lifelong admirer of women, I've never supposed them to be less anything.

The equerry says, "I supposed them, of course, to be the initials of William Von Berlifitzing, but all at the castle are positive in denying any knowledge of the horse".

(1) Suppose them to spin.

Alewife are generalists, which pre-supposes them to invasion.

The hero turns on his wife and children, supposing them to be his foes.

or, suppose them to have no care of human things --why in either case should we mind about concealment?

Yet the Taliban have never been the puppets of the ISI that many suppose them to be.