| I don't understand a lot of things others take for granted, and I am left cold by fads such as postmodernism, etc. |
| Yet she had to meet that demand without any of the formal backup that a minister or minor royal would take for granted. |
| We take for granted the unique shapes and contours of ourselves, as easily as we forget, or perhaps don't consider, our ancestry. |
| Most of the modern conveniences we take for granted were invented less than a century ago and many of them just a few decades ago! |
| One aspect of the deconstructive turn is the realization that things that we take for granted as givens are in fact inventions. |
| It is presumptuous and oppressive to suggest that other cultures want the liberties we take for granted, their argument runs. |
