Example sentences of "[be] take [pron] for [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ What makes you think you 're taking me for granted ? ’ |
| 2 | They 're taking us for granted ! |
| 3 | ‘ I do n't see why I ca n't continue my run for the seniors , ’ he says , ‘ but I 'm taking nothing for granted . ’ |
| 4 | She thought , looking at the pleasant room : I 'm taking it for granted already ! |
| 5 | Chelmsford Chieftains know the full extent of the British Ice Hockey Association 's idiosyncrasies and will not be taking anything for granted as they prepare . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | You seemed to be taking it for granted , ’ she pointed out . |
| 8 | I am taking it for granted that if you used the term , even in minutes and reports , you must have meant something by it . |
| 9 | But Hughes is adamant that despite their glittering array of striking talent with himself , Ryan Giggs , Ian Rush and Dean Saunders in the side Wales are taking nothing for granted . |
| 10 | ‘ You are taking it for granted that when I say ‘ what they like ’ I mean sexual experience . |
| 11 | ‘ If you have been taking me for granted , ’ Mr O'Hara argued , ‘ then that is my fault . |
| 12 | I have obviously been taking you for granted . ’ |
| 13 | DESPITE a memorable victory over Ukrainian side Karpaty Lvov in the European Cup Winners Cup on Wednesday , Shelbourne midfielder Paul Doolin is taking nothing for granted as his former club Derry City visit Tolka Park this afternoon . |
| 14 | Hooper is taking nothing for granted as Souness contemplates his line-up for the vital clash , his latest worry being Michael Thomas ' ankle injury which makes him doubtful with Steve McManaman . |
| 15 | Hooper is taking nothing for granted as Souness contemplates his line-up for the vital clash , his latest worry being Michael Thomas ' ankle injury which makes him doubtful with Steve McManaman . |
| 16 | But he 's taking nothing for granted . |
| 17 | But not when he 's taking me for granted . |
| 18 | ‘ And anyway , who 's taking whom for granted this time ? ’ |
| 19 | John was taking her for granted , so were the children . |
| 20 | ‘ I always fancied my chances of playing against Dublin and so it worked out , but I was taking nothing for granted . |
| 21 | She was taking it for granted that he knew who she was ; but then anyone who had read the papers must know that . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | Predictably Labour 's Alan Milburn was pleased with The Northern ‘ s poll result although he stressed no one was taking anything for granted and the relentless effort would not ease between now and polling on Thursday . |