Example sentences of "it is [adv] [verb] for [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is simply taken for granted by the public that curriculum and examinations go together . |
| 2 | There , too , one can assign a co-ordination of properties , as in ( 44 ) , or a single complex property , ( 45 ) , but it is simply taken for granted that one does not produce grammatical monstrosities such as ( 46 ) and ( 47 ) with , respectively , simultaneous and successive ( but in neither case co-ordinated ) assignment of different properties . |
| 3 | It is generally taken for granted ( by members of society and governments alike ) that investments should bring profit and that the living standards of the propertyless should be based on the demands of the market for their skills . |
| 4 | It is best known for persecuting Indian peasants , especially the lower castes or ‘ Untouchables ’ , who may have stolen from a neighbour or have demonstrated dirty habits . |
| 5 | A problem in studying language is that it is often too close to individual speakers to be observed dispassionately : it is either taken for granted and not seen at all , or is too intimately involved in individual and social identity to be discussed objectively . |
| 6 | The local people call the clays salão , and it is traditionally used for covering walls and houses . |
| 7 | It is increasingly taken for granted that any post-war reordering of the Middle East will include a fresh bid to break the Arab-Israeli impasse . |
| 8 | It is well situated for touring the centre of Scotland . |
| 9 | Because incense burns at an even rate and without flame , it is well suited for measuring the division of the religious day and for other purposes . |
| 10 | From the survey , it would seem that many bureaux which own the microfilm system find many uses for it within the bureau when it has not been taken out for an outreach advice session ; it is used for training purposes in order to demonstrate access to and use of information in CAB advice work and it is also used for giving talks to outside groups . |
| 11 | It is usually employed for dealing with percentages where the whole circle represents 100% and the ‘ slices ’ or proportional segments show the fractional percentages . |
| 12 | But the main point is this : that irrespective of whether an analysis is embarked upon from the position of an openly stated or tacitly assumed ontological bias , or whether , on the contrary , the question of an ultimate choice of basic ontological existents is deliberately left undecided , it is usually taken for granted that the concept of an ontological existent is in general well understood . |
| 13 | It is ideally placed for exploring the Cotswolds , which are dotted with beautiful old towns and villages famed for their warm golden limestone buildings — Bourton-on-the-Water , Stow-on-the-Wold , Chipping Campden and Broadway are all a delight to stroll through . |
| 14 | Easily Accessible : Situated a mile from the A45 and near to the M11 and A12 , it is ideally placed for touring East Anglia . |
| 15 | It is ideally located for exploring the beautiful scenery of Lakeland by car or , as most people prefer , by foot . |
| 16 | Possibly it is better known for inaugurating and managing the Leven Wild Water Test which are the forerunner of all wild water racing in Britain . |
| 17 | It is now taken for granted that children will know their grandparents . |