Example sentences of "[adv] take advantage " in BNC.
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| 1 | We are delighted to have you here you are most welcome we do hope you will enjoy yourself so much you will return as soo as soon as you can , to perhaps take advantage of our ferry port links with Normandy , and now Bilbao in Spain . |
| 2 | The activity on the corn had somewhat died so taking advantage of the quiet spell I dozed off ( well , it had been a tiring drive ) . |
| 3 | Shepherd merely took advantage of his right as equal to appeal to us . |
| 4 | As the details of the US involvement are revealed , the administration is coming under fire from normally dovish Democrats on Capitol Hill for not acting swiftly and decisively enough to take advantage of the opportunity to end General Noriega 's rule . |
| 5 | He is more than the greatest of stroke-players and he was patient enough to take advantage of Robertson 's flagging energy and win 12-15 , 9-15 , 15-5 , 15-12 , 15-8 . |
| 6 | Their treks cost a lot of money , but strike a good balance between looking after people and keeping planning flexible enough to take advantage of unforeseen opportunities : on the Borneo trip some of them camped by a waterfall and , instead of eating dried provisions , cooked a deer shot by one of their guides . |
| 7 | Debt-free and so not hampered by high interest rates , they are nimble enough and liquid enough to take advantage of the recession . |
| 8 | The 500 stars brake so violently because they are brave , strong and skilful enough to take advantage of the extraordinary power of modern brakes and the grip of the latest slicks . |
| 9 | To take an example , within this scheme it might be said that computing facilities must be subject to constant returns to scale because a consortium of firms large enough to take advantage of the optimally sized computer could buy one and then time-share its facilities . |
| 10 | A few moments of complete mental instability when you were unscrupulous enough to take advantage of me . |
| 11 | The Parkins had migrated from Dublin when Bernard was eight , young enough to take advantage of an educational system which allowed bright children to climb up and out of their allotted place in society . |
| 12 | I also think he 's not a very good shot holder , and therefore leaves tasty morsels for hungry strikers quick enough to take advantage e.g. Ekoku . |
| 13 | The Chancellor also used his statement to close the loophole whereby companies acquired other businesses merely to take advantage of their capital losses for tax purposes . |
| 14 | They have developed a sliding scale charge so that organisations can get together to take advantage of bulk ordering and so save them some of the administration expenses . |
| 15 | Besides , dental treatment is free during your pregnancy and until your baby is one year old , so take advantage of this ! |
| 16 | Bear in mind that rabbits always net better when they are running downhill , so take advantage of that if possible . |
| 17 | THE school holiday are drawing to a close so take advantage of an offer from Red Funnel ferries and give the kids something to talk about when the new term starts by popping across to the Isle of Wight . |
| 18 | So take advantage of your solicitor 's expertise to help you arrange your affairs , for your own benefit and for that of your family and friends . |
| 19 | So take advantage , as early as possible , of the facilities offered , to assess your interests , abilities and aspirations and to relate these to the opportunities available . |
| 20 | Presently he soon takes advantage of the simplicity of the plebeians . |
| 21 | They learn how they can help one another perform better , what each can contribute to a particular project , how they can best take advantage of one another 's experience . |
| 22 | What are the tax provisions for transferring a business to your children on retirement , and how can you best take advantage of the rules ? |
| 23 | She never liked the killing of them , though , whereas now she looked forward to the moment when she would finally take advantage of his surrender . |
| 24 | But he 's not g no give and take with this guy , he 's just taking advantage of his size . |
| 25 | ‘ He 's just taking advantage of you . |
| 26 | Old Big Ears soon took advantage , and our canter transitions were a shambles . |
| 27 | For much of his reign they persistently took advantage of Charles ' absence in Italy or Spain to revolt against his rule . |
| 28 | the food basket ( i.e. rationed food ) is no longer taken advantage of in full by the poorer segments of the urban population simply because they can not afford it any more . |
| 29 | In the mid-1980s the Saudi-supported concern Norbec took to chartering ULCCs and VLCCs in order to hold stocks of crude oil afloat and thus take advantage of any favourable movement in prices after cargoes were loaded . |
| 30 | Children soon take advantage of this inconsistency and the ensuing reward not only negates any potential influence of the punishment ( misbehaviour is likely to increase rather than decrease ) but debases the currency of the parent 's words and deeds . |