Example sentences of "it [adj] [prep] [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 Australian studies confirm the effectiveness of campaigns to reduce smoking with major mass media components ; the Victorian Health Promotion Foundation has made it possible for Quit to afford such components .
2 He took it all for granted , and would never have a clue just how blessed he was .
3 When I look back , I see how easy and comfortable and pleasant my life was , and I took it all for granted !
4 It ought to make you feel ashamed , Sebastian , to think half the time you do n't bother to make use of all the facilities that are offered to you — you just take it all for granted .
5 She had taken it all for granted for so long , her creature comforts had been assured and she had not given a moment 's thought to how they were provided .
6 ‘ Yes , but you take it all for granted because you live here .
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