I thought directly of the one hundred and sixty miles(75)--and may take it for granted I looked them very boldly in the face!
I must inform you that his commendation was more astonishing to me than anybody's could be, as I had really taken it for granted he had hardly noticed my existence.
Everybody had taken it for granted I must necessarily pursue the footsteps of Mrs. Haggerdorn, and never stir out.
The proprietor was never named, but Rameau took it for granted that it was M.
I take it for granted that if you were, as I heard, engaged before the siege to marry the Signora Cicogna, that engagement is annulled?
I take it for granted that he must be that," answered Alain, haughtily, "for he is a De Mauleon.
I took itfor granted that it was of me they were in search.
I now took it for granted that I was once more in the power of Mr. Falkland; and the idea was insupportably mortifying and oppressive to my imagination.
My faculties were overwhelmed in the first instance, and raised to a pitch of enthusiasm in the second; while in both I took it for granted in a manner, that I must passively submit to the good pleasure of my persecutors.
They take it for granted that, concurrently with Constantinople, and the districts adjacent, these provinces passed at that disastrous era into the hands of the Turkish conqueror; but this is an error.
But, notwithstanding this, as long as there is a possibility that he may be in the wrong, I shall take it for granted that he is, and do my best to prove him so.
I wonder if he would be warranted in taking it for granted about us?
It is base to depend on men's judgments; it is well to attend to the decisions of conscience, but it is not well to take it for granted that, if conscience approve, we are absolved.
May I, without indiscretion, take it for granted that we shall soon be fighting the good fight together?
But," May ejaculated, "surely he needn't take it for granted that my aunt would never change her mind.
I took it for granted that--it had something to do with Miss Tomalin.
And you take it for granted that I had deliberately concealed the niece from you?
I may take it for granted, then, that you have formed no ties of any kind?
And I took it for granted that my wife, with her high-toned, heroic character, would sustain me in every duty, and welcome my father and sister to our home.
Taking itfor granted that a meeting had been called here, Starr reasoned from that assumption.
He had asked her where her dog was, taking it for granted, apparently, that she would have one.
He was not sure that the young man he met on the street was the one who had been spying over the fence, but he did not mean to take it for granted that he was not the same, and perhaps be sorry afterwards for his carelessness.
Thus upon page 144 he takes it for granted that no miracles have been worked by contact with the bodies of saints.
He takes it for granted that "we are something which divides us from mediaeval Christianity by an impassable gulf.
He takes it for granted on page 161 that the checking of monastic disorders, and the use of strong language in connection with them, was peculiar to the generation which saw at its close the dissolution of the monasteries.
The instructor took it for granted that no preliminaries were needed.
Miss Osborne took itfor granted that, like herself, Carrie's time was her own.
The show seemed such a fixture that, after a month or two, he began to take it for granted that it was still running.
He took it for granted that it would be worthless.
Edith had taken it for granted that he would, as they had never yet been separated since their marriage; and the question, striking as it did another note of change, surprised and hurt her.
When lunch was over the carriage came round, and Angelica, all radiant smiles, took it for granted that Mr. Kilroy would go with her for a drive.
Their indifference to my aspirations, and the way they took it for granted that I had everything I ought to want, and could therefore be happy if I chose, exasperated me.
He had no conception of the human possibility of anything so perfect as her self-control; and when she showed no feeling, he took it for granted that it was because she had none.
They must take it for granted that we attend much to their reason, but not at all to their authority.
They wished well, I take it for granted, to the Revolution.
He gave George a paper, but Agatha interposed: "You can take it for granted that we will not make the combine.
If we take it for granted that he did go, the mystery about Strange's letters is cleared up.
People obviously took it for granted that he meant to marry the girl.
Upon the whole, the business has gone off better than I expected; though I take it for granted that we shall hear again, both of the criminal judicature and of the recognition.
I take it for granted it is not your intention he should serve, or that there will be no harm in putting him out of his alarm as soon as possible.
I was just condoling with him, when I found that he was taking it for granted that I should be there at one o'clock, too.
I took it for granted, as I'm telling you, that she was all right, and that the reason we didn't see nothing of her was that she was taking her patronage elsewhere.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "for granted" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
