Example sentences of "[pron] [vb -s] for grant " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is a book which takes for granted , and which has doubts about , the mingling of peoples , and it is a book which takes pride in its chosen people — Salim 's people and , in some measure , Naipaul 's . |
| 2 | In both these cases , there is a conformity in coverage which takes for granted a certain perspective on these issues . |
| 3 | Simmel tends towards a Romantic style of analysis which takes for granted a primitive undifferentiated nature , and various latent versions of totality , for example in art and aesthetics as models of utopian , if transient , resolutions . |
| 4 | But it needs to be said that it is not a belief that Richards himself takes for granted . |
| 5 | The book , which is fierce , elegant and utterly unsparing is bound to enrage anyone who takes for granted the necessity of State funding for the arts . |
| 6 | But that is because he is a physical scientist , who takes for granted the biologists " theory of evolution . |
| 7 | ‘ This year it 'll be the family Christmas I suppose everyone takes for granted . |
| 8 | Consider , for example , the introduction and successful operation of the wide bodied jets which everyone takes for granted today . |
| 9 | The discontinuity with religion which he saw as the dilemma of modern art he takes for granted , and even a cursory knowledge of twentieth-century art confirms this . |
| 10 | I hope that we are never foolish enough to take what it does for granted — because that is when it will begin to crumble and fail like so many others have done . |