Example sentences of "[be] take it for " in BNC.

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1 She thought , looking at the pleasant room : I 'm taking it for granted already !
2 Unschooled children , if the evidence does demonstrate that they are being less explicit , may in fact be taking it for granted that the questioner can see what is being referred to so that there is no apparent need to be explicit .
3 But the British Menopause Society is warning that many of them might not be taking it for long enough .
4 You seemed to be taking it for granted , ’ she pointed out .
5 I am taking it for granted that if you used the term , even in minutes and reports , you must have meant something by it .
6 ‘ You are taking it for granted that when I say ‘ what they like ’ I mean sexual experience .
7 You you 've been taking it for how long ?
8 I did not suffer any side effects myself from the new drug but , after I had been taking it for nearly two years , I became pregnant .
9 I did not suffer any side effects myself from the new drug but , after I had been taking it for nearly two years , I became pregnant .
10 ‘ I 've been taking it for two and a half years .
11 Been taking it for a week or so now !
12 He 's taking it for the meeting tomorrow .
13 She was taking it for granted that he knew who she was ; but then anyone who had read the papers must know that .
14 Robert Sheldrake was taking it for granted that the only threat to his practice was that of two small-animal vets , and even that was sufficient for him to be rather unpleasant .
15 So he was taking it for granted or or chancing his hand that this Monday for this year was going to be another good day .
16 Isambard was taking it for granted , it seemed , that a boy of fifteen could easily be seduced into giving his confidence , or at least some incautious fringes of it , to companions not so far from his own age and under orders to ingratiate themselves with him .
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