7 sentences with 'granted'

Example sentences and phrases with the word granted and other words derived from it.

« He does not ask for advice; he takes it for granted that nothing can be done about it. »
« The laws of the Hellenistic kingdoms protected and recognised women in various ways, but men were always granted a greater role and legal identity. »
« Rome was happy to grant citizenship to local elites who supported Roman rule, and sometimes citizenship could be granted to entire communities on the basis of their loyalty (or simply their perceived usefulness) to Rome. »
« Also, despite the death of Gaius Gracchus, the Republic finally granted citizenship to all Italians in 84 BC, after being forced to put down a revolt in Italy. »
« Emperor Claudius rewarded 25 years of service with citizenship; by the early 2nd century, all Roman auxiliaries were granted citizenship upon discharge. »
« Soldiers were granted land to become farmers. From there, they were to finance the purchase of weapons for themselves and their children. »
« Monopolies were granted to the guilds by kings, lords or city governments, and anyone practising a particular trade who was not a member of the relevant guild could be fined, imprisoned or expelled. »
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