Example sentences of "[verb] it for grant [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | The United Nations Declaration of Human Rights takes it for granted not merely that all individual men are members of a single animal species , Homo sapiens , but that this biological fact carries with it moral implications . |
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 | She thought , looking at the pleasant room : I 'm taking it for granted already ! |
4 | I should have taken it for granted there was something the matter . ’ |
5 | Within the Western tradition of art we tend to take it for granted that much can be learned from the study of the art of the past and , traditionally , copying from the works of the Great Masters was one of a young student 's most important tasks . |