Example sentences of "they take it [prep] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 They took it for granted that this was Ramsey .
2 They took it for granted that the international world was one of competing powers and that their duty was to make the most of whatever assets were available to them .
3 Without such a stimulus , Libyans lived comfortably enough with Truth ; that is to say , they took it for granted , and ignored it .
4 Until recently , they took it for granted that their supplies from domestic sources could be obtained on credit and that , when these bills matured , any shortage of funds would be made good by the banks .
5 This year , as well as his old regulars , the Hoflins , Busacher , and old Anton , the répétiteur from Vienna , he had invited his friends on the theatre committee who had assisted so nobly in quelling the Gesner revolt , and Luiza , Freddi and Alfred , who came nearly every year but not so often they took it for granted .
6 And Italians seem to have the most matter-of-fact attitude to drinking wine ; they take it for granted , just like the bread and salt on the table .
7 They take it for granted , for instance , that
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