Example sentences of "for [vb pp] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He advises that while the unit backs onto our store , as a self-contained unit , it should continue to be available for let on the open market . |
| 2 | But Horton , determined to make amends for missing out by such a narrow margin last year , moved to the front with an excellent 68 but with Coles so close to him , nothing can be taken for granted over the final two rounds . |
| 3 | But it is the gradualness of the progression which requires comment : here is another instance of the author 's refusal to acknowledge familiar distinctions taken for granted in the literal use of language . |
| 4 | Even the quest for fire , an element of nature taken for granted in the twentieth century , Whitaker felt could be held up as an artifact of wonder through the medium of Doctor Who . |
| 5 | However , many have argued that the dependency perspective failed to explain how the practices of the TNCs and those who act as their agents in the Third World actually operated to produce underdevelopment , particularly where something like the kinds of development that are taken for granted in the First World have occurred regionally or in particular industries in some Third World countries . |
| 6 | The friend he 's looking for served with the Royal Military Police in Austria from . |
| 7 | For coupled with the voiced appeal for revival is the unspoken rider , ‘ … and until you do we are not budging ’ ! |