Example sentences of "advantage of [noun sg] [noun pl] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 The hope was to take advantage of work opportunities in the road , airfield and oil sectors .
2 All about Keswick he had noticed gangs of men building the giant reaches of drystone walls enclosing even the highest fell-land , the better to take advantage of grain prices in the war ; gangs of men working the woods , as charcoal-burners , swill-makers , coppice-workers , plain woodmen ; and , as here , men in the high mines — men spread all over the landscape , bondmen of industry , all living out near their workplace , turf huts and teepees scattered abroad , excluded from society throughout the week of their work and let into its comforts and pleasure only for a brief Saturday night escape .
3 A Ford spokesman said : ‘ I refute we 're trying to take advantage of price reductions as a result of the abolition of the car tax .
4 SMALL businesses in the North-East can find out how to take advantage of business networks in the EC when the European Week for Business gets under way next week .
5 The new products aim to combine the tax advantages of unit trusts with the simplicity and flexibility of investment bonds .
6 Discussing the need for greater student mobility and the advantages of unit courses for a ‘ national degree system ’ , the Dean of the Faculty of Educational Studies at the Open University suggested that the basis of a unit-based , credit transfer system already existed since ‘ inside the CNAA we already have one of the elements required : that , we have a national degree system .
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