Sentence examples for grants something from inspiring English sources

And once the government grants something, they're going to want something back".

Congress is pushing legislation ordering Mr. Donovan to cut off all Acorn-related grants, something he has declined to address.

The Bush administration wants the Bank to give half of its help for the poorest countries as grants, something that Europeans, in particular, strongly oppose.

She can take most readers' disapproval for granted, something that was not always true when the Cold War was on.

And as it turns out, you have been granted something closer to a god's-eye view.

But they have been granted something that lesser prisoners don't get: an actual legal proceeding against them, albeit in a military tribunal.

However, during my year abroad, I met very few students who took their education for granted, something which cannot always be said of my experience at Edinburgh.

This is a potential increase of £13,000 for those who would have previously qualified for the maintenance grant, something 69 per cent of the survey's respondents felt would make it harder to enter into education.

Some Tory lawmakers grumble about his lack of accessibility and his tendency to take their support for granted, something he did with disastrous consequences in the parliamentary vote on Syria that he lost.

I have to study the patterns of social interaction that others take for granted, something that has helped me understand point of view and writing across cultures (as everything is a foreign culture to me).

There was, granted, something slightly creepy about this, but on the whole the feeling engendered was bafflement as to why anyone would want to go round doing such a thing.