Sentence examples for take privileged from inspiring English sources

Members of the Corps of Cadets generally take privileged words more seriously than non-reg students.

In the first project of its kind, the anthropologist Tom Harris son took privileged university boys and girls north to late 1930s Bolton, to live in a chaotic terraced house where they studied the lives of the community, much to the amusement of the townsfolk.

Thailand cannot take its privileged position for granted anymore.

Athens must take on privileged interests, above all public sector unions.

This novel bursts with the imagined, lived, tragic-comic, polyphonic reality of London — its speech, accents, dusty pavements, whining buses, gloomy offices ("boxy cramped Victorian damp"), wet parks, scandalous disparities (this is as much a book about class as about race), grim housing estates (Smith's eye may take many privileged readers as far as they have ever gone into such places).

I take the privileged vantage point of being the quantitative finance editor of Risk magazine and risk.net, responsible for the publication of peer-reviewed papers in their Cutting Edge section.

All three main party leaders have been offering varied packages to address voters' concerns about migrants, and the perception that they are taking jobs or have privileged access to public services.

During a follow-up interview on Radio 4's Today programme, he seemed to suggest that apprenticeships are a second choice for people whose background prevents them from taking the "privileged" route through university, rather than a valid and valuable form of education and training in themselves.

And he would probably display the courage necessary to take on some privileged interest groups.

McCluskey believes the Cameron government has set out to take away the privileged status the unions enjoyed in the 20th century.

Rumor has it a sticking point in the negotiations could be GM's concern that Kerkorian might take advantage of privileged information that York would gain if he won a seat on the board.