Example sentences of "advantage [prep] [noun pl] [be] [that] " in BNC.

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1 The added advantage for parents is that they can listen to audio tapes in the car on their way to work or as a background while they are busy doing other things around the house .
2 The main advantage of panels is that they provide feedback over a period of time , which increases the reliability of their responses compared with people who may have been stopped for a brief interview outside their local supermarket , for example .
3 One advantage of graptolites is that they occur predominantly in former oceanic environments — the deeper water shales or limestones discussed in Chapter 3 .
4 I just want to read three anecdotes which , and I mean I 've given you sort of odd statistics and the advantage of anecdotes is that they actually put flesh on the bones I think , and they really give you a sense of what it meant to be er a peasant in China in the nineteen thirties .
5 The advantage of ni-cads is that they will save you a lot of money if used correctly ; the disadvantage is that the initial purchase cost is high .
6 Another advantage of Threads is that the fast emerging object model fits nicely on to it .
7 with Frude 's assertion that one of the advantages of hackers is that they generally become very proficient programmers .
8 The advantage to lenders is that they reduce the risk of delinquent accounts by having access to data from a variety of sources .
9 I now have 4 years ' teaching experience although I too was thrown in at the deep end — my only advantage over others was that I had studied languages myself and knew how difficult it could be .
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