Example sentences of "take it for [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yeah , she 'd started to need Dionne , pushed it aside since they were friends , and between friends you could take it for granted , since it was . |
| 2 | We can not take it for granted any longer that the division of Germany is sustainable ; in consequence , the whole European security order may be unstable . |
| 3 | The idea of taxing what most people regard as their birthright , fresh air , is startling , but perhaps Tolba is right : we should not take it for granted . |
| 4 | Do n't take it for granted that they 'll be OK . |
| 5 | Why do we take it for granted that education is a good to which everyone equally is entitled ? |
| 6 | A young wife may assume that her husband will come shopping with her and he may take it for granted that she will stay at home while he goes to the local football match , or plays golf with the boys . |
| 7 | Let us not take it for granted . |
| 8 | Emily willed her daughter to show the right amount of gratitude , she prayed that the girl would n't take it for granted . |
| 9 | The ethnomethodologist does not take it for granted . |
| 10 | Yet can we really take it for granted that parents are so utterly changeless in their behaviour and attitudes to their children ? |
| 11 | A reminder that he should not take it for granted that he would in time succeed to England , Normandy and Anjou ? |
| 12 | Do not take it for granted that Accounts will be paying up the way you want or that suppliers will stay with you if they do n't get paid on time . |
| 13 | So you can not take it for granted . |
| 14 | Nor can an economist take it for granted that inflation will make people save more ( in the US they save less ) . |
| 15 | Cutting a whole sequence of further corners I shall now take it for granted that the total process by which we habitually segment and classify the things in the external world and recognize them as belonging to species entities originates in an introspective self-awareness that " I " can be distinguished from " my body " . |
| 16 | On the other hand a Kachin will always take it for granted that anyone whom he is prepared to classify as a Jinghpaw is a kinsman of some sort . |
| 17 | No longer do we take it for granted as meaning that we get a job in a company , or an industry , with the hope and intention of learning new skills , gaining experience and becoming part of an enterprise , in turn passing on skills and giving others the benefit of our experience . |
| 18 | The comfortable classes could take it for granted that such conditions were the lot of the working classes : sad but normal . |
| 19 | For that reason we should take extra care that we do not take it for granted or abuse it . ’ |
| 20 | If I gave them an order to couple up a full line of maybe ten coaches , I would n't take it for granted that they 'd done it , I 'd walk up the coach , one walk up one side , down the other side and I would n't If there were a heating valve not open , if they forgot that you see , I would n't do it for them , I would go back and I 'd say , that S K third from the back end , the heating valve is not pulled down , you 've missed it , you 'd better When you 're up that way , just pull it down you see . |
| 21 | But you see you take it for granted . |
| 22 | Do n't take it for granted it 's it stuff . |