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From the way they talked, I presumed they were married.
Movie subtitles
To get the love of Glaucus, Nydia steals the presumed love potion.
JUDGE: Gentlemen of the jury, you are instructed that the defendant is under the laws of the State of New York, presumed to be innocent of the crime with which he is charged.
I naturally presumed it was her lawyer, but he says she says she won't have anything to do with lawyers.
Gentlemen, it is my considered opinion. that our charity is being presumed upon.
When you took Sergeant Loomis up to the room you presumed Cooper to be still there?
Who is presumed by the Navy to have the best judgement in ship handling?
Not one of us up till now has presumed to be so bold, even to consider entering her chambers.
The rest can be presumed to have been lost someplace at sea.
You have presumed too much upon our affection.
I had presumed upon Nature.
Please do. Ten years ago in London a young woman disappeared,.later presumed to have been murdered.
Several times he's presumed to have died. only to revive some hours later.
You presumed too much.
I presumed you wanted a chat about the world oil situation.
The cyborgs are not the enemy as presumed.
If it is proved that for a period of not less than seven years. no news of a person has been received. by those who would naturally hear of him if he were alive. then he may be legally presumed dead.
In regard to the evidence presented, I have entered the decree to the effect. that the man known as John Smith shall be presumed to be dead. and your marriage to him consequently dissolved.
I couldn't understand a word they said, so I just presumed the dialogue was excellent.
Presumed drowned.
Presumed drowned?
The fact is the presumed killer didn't come to the reception desk.
And 10 of the sailors were presumed dead, the Captain among them.
It is presumed to be hopelessly lost in space.
Presumed destroyed by a meteor collision.
Based on the novel by Filip de Pillecijn and documents presumed authentic, among which a 19th century diary.
It was a service and supply ship for Number Five Station, overdue and presumed lost nine weeks ago.
So far the police have little evidence in hand: only a switchblade knife presumed to be the murder weapon and a statement from a witness who saw a man escaping from the park by climbing over a wall while the police were arriving.
Race: Presumed white.
Most of these boys are presumed killed, but to the legal families, Congress and lots of Americans, it's still a very emotional issue.
It was presumed lost after the final battle on Trinia.
She's presumed!
Three counselors are missing and presumed scared.
Except for being presumed dead.
Boyd Boyette, now presumed dead.
News and current affairs
There are also hints that a reshuffling of important positions within the Party will take place, allowing the presumed heir to form a new power base.
Today, for example, Europeans travel to the US to purchase human eggs from young women chosen on the basis of their presumed genetic characteristics.
No African man is supposed to be gay, and physical contact between men is presumed to be innocent.
Nor can it afford to alienate its largest trading partner, a neighbor and an emerging global superpower, which is known to be prickly over any presumed slights to its sovereignty over Tibet.
Silence can be presumed to be tacit acceptance that rapid increases in long-term asset price are warranted.
Indeed, the seeming failure of a recognizable democratic core to emerge in Iraq within the first few months of the collapse of Saddam's dictatorship is due more to idiosyncrasies of the process than to any presumed essential nature of Iraqi society.
Islam and democracy are frequently presumed to be bitter antagonists.
They are presumed to be on the verge of winning an overwhelming majority in the parliamentary elections due on December 7, yet like Korzhakov and his clique, they could be routed.
Such was the epistemic position of the Middle Ages, which presumed all humans to be mutually equal but subordinate to an inscrutable God.
For the moment, the Lebanese parties have agreed not to allow their territory to be used as a base for any presumed threats to the Syrian regime.
In fact, the dubious notion that we should select economic activities based on their presumed technical innovativeness has been carried even further, in support of the argument that we should favor semiconductor chips over potato chips.
Government efforts to manipulate or block information should be presumed to be an abuse of power - one intended to mask many other abuses.
One such line, which is presumed to be significant, goes from Europe (Spain) via Singapore or Dubai, through India to Nepal or Bangladesh and back again to the market in India.
This is the emerging market paradigm: it is presumed that banks are always much more incompetent than meets the eyes.
Yet the recent revelation of the Czech writer Milan Kundera's presumed complicity in the face of Stalinism is but the latest of the long half-life of a toxic past.
Screening questionnaires maximize sensitivity, at a cost of false positives, because it is presumed that they are followed by expert clinical evaluation.
Those who claim that capital controls are ineffective seldom specifyat what they are presumed to be ineffective.
By contrast, Jeb Bush and the Democrats' presumed nominee, Hillary Clinton, embody traditional politics.
American leadership - globally and in Asia - can no longer be presumed.
But global leadership does not simply mean enjoying the prestige that accompanies presumed power.