Example sentences of "a [noun] of advantages [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Trial work suggests that the technique has a number of advantages over other forms of injection .
2 An alternative approach which has a number of advantages over linear control systems , is the switching regulator , or as it is more usually known , the ‘ switch-mode power supply ’ .
3 Pattern-notes ( sometimes called " mind-maps " ) can fulfil many of your basic requirements of analytical note-making and they have a number of advantages over their over-used linear equivalent .
4 But Bourdieu 's notion of structure ( partly because it includes agency ) in modernity has a number of advantages over these other analysts .
5 Special thesaurus software has a number of advantages over the alternative , which is usually the use of a database package or a word processing package to store terms .
6 The most promising of these techniques , the polymerase chain reaction ( PCR ) has a number of advantages over more conventional methods .
7 Keycard systems hold a number of advantages over traditional cylinder locks for both the guest and the hotelier .
8 The non-professional also has a number of advantages over professional services .
9 There are a number of advantages of this system .
10 From the offeror 's perspective , there may be a number of advantages of issuing preference shares instead of loan stock .
11 Hypermarkets offer a number of advantages to the customer , but there are also some disadvantages :
12 There are a number of advantages to be secured by insisting upon reasons for decisions .
13 There are a number of advantages to be gained from using an index-based compound tree .
14 Secondly , the Ambulance Car Service provides a number of advantages to the patients it carries :
15 This gives rise to a number of advantages for the teacher or therapist .
16 The contract army had a number of advantages for the crown .
17 The water maze offers a number of advantages for the study of spatial learning in that within the tank the animal is quite unconstrained as to the direction it may take , though this must be balanced against the fact that the swimming task is somewhat stressful and the animal is learning how to reach a relatively precarious goal .
18 Unification-grammar formalisms have a number of advantages for natural language processing .
19 A focus upon changing aspects of a rapidly developing local community embracing social , technological and ecological perspectives had a number of advantages in the eyes of the library committee : ( 1 ) they wanted to begin something that was ongoing and to which resources could be added ;
20 There are a number of advantages from taking this approach .
21 Ah , so the the child 's mind is uncluttered , it 's more easily able to erm , observe things , take in things , learn things , and has a lot of advantages over us older , us adults .
22 There are also a lot of advantages in acquisition accountancy which can provide a sort of beer mat for the first years while you are trying to put the businesses together , and of course we did n't have these in the merger .
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