Example sentences of "take advantage [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Specifically , what the machines do is take advantage of a certain category of mistake of which most good chess players believe , apparently erroneously , that they have made very few . |
| 2 | The accused could not take advantage of a previous wrong , i.e. of the forgery by which the money came into his account . |
| 3 | Tree shrews are a prime example of speciation , whereby a family branches out to create separate species that can take advantage of the many food niches in the rich tropical habitat . |
| 4 | Carpe diem : workers will take advantage of the short-term opportunity for financial gain afforded by abnormally high real wages by working longer hours , postponing holidays , working weekends , etc . |
| 5 | Those living within reach of Edinburgh should certainly take advantage of the annual University Open Day . |
| 6 | They may also take advantage of the tax-sparing provisions in some Malaysian treaties to reduce the cost of investment in Malaysia . |
| 7 | Non-members can take advantage of the low dealing costs by calling into one of the Norwich & Peterborough 's 65 branches , but only once they have received their allotment letters . |
| 8 | Non-members can take advantage of the low dealing costs by calling into one of the Norwich & Peterborough 's 65 branches , but only once they have received their allotment letters . |
| 9 | Crucially , they can not take advantage of the two week cooling-off period available to individuals . |
| 10 | of it as well , because obviously we could take advantage of the cheaper prices now to do it . |
| 11 | Do take advantage of the new low- and no-alcohol drinks available in Sainbury 's |
| 12 | It will certainly be interesting to see how many youngsters do take advantage of the new concessions . |
| 13 | Could they take advantage of the new offer ? 2 . |
| 14 | This would tie in with the kind of creature that could take advantage of the first abundance of flowering plants and special insects emerging in the late Cretaceous . |
| 15 | Although existing Sparc applications can take advantage of the superscalar and superpipelined features of HyperSparc as they stand , Cypress says that with re-compilation , software can garner a further 10–15% boost in performance . |
| 16 | The shop , now double the size it was a year ago , was ‘ very healthily up ’ , and could now take advantage of the last minute frenzy by being able to accommodate more people inside . |
| 17 | Once in a while why not take advantage of the smooth , even surface to concentrate on your control and technique ? |
| 18 | The Indian Department of Electronics says overseas computer firms can take advantage of the trained manpower available in India due to liberal economic policies and incentives provided by the government . |
| 19 | Quoting from The Times , he would agree that , as applied in Poland , Marxism had created a proletariat disposed to ‘ revolutionising practice ’ inspired by those who could not take advantage of the widespread corruption through which a black economy , supported by western currency , operates to mitigate the sheer harshness of a regime of scarcity . |
| 20 | Many DBMS , such as Oracle , Rapport , Ingres , DB2 and dBaselV , are relational , and therefore can take advantage of the particular features of the relational structure . |
| 21 | Mrs Vendrely , mother of Alexander , seven , Ryan , two , and Lianne , five weeks , said : ‘ I am disgusted because , as the wives of US servicemen , we are not eligible for any state benefits and we do n't take advantage of the public services . |
| 22 | A pamphlet produced by the Department of Trade and Industry ( The Single Market — an action checklists for business , May 1989 , HMSO ) perhaps best sums up how companies can take advantage of the single market in terms of protecting their existing markets and developing new markets . |
| 23 | Under such circumstances users can take advantage of the mass market industry standard SIMMS which , due to their wide availability , are consistently cheaper than proprietary memory upgrades . |
| 24 | So why not take advantage of the 15 per cent discount offered to all Ideal Home subscribers until May 1993 ? |
| 25 | Emphasising the need for European co-operation , Mr Stewart said : ‘ By bringing together the resources of various countries , we can take advantage of the complementary know-how and abilities available throughout Europe . |
| 26 | I hope you will take advantage of the excellent savings opportunity which SaverPlus 2001 offers you . |
| 27 | It is no defence for the director to say that he was absent when the play was performed , unless he can take advantage of the special defence that he did not know , and had no reason to suspect , that the performance would involve the use of the offending words or behaviour . |
| 28 | Lump sum investments can take advantage of the charitable status of public schools by paying into an educational trust run by the schools themselves or the life offices . |
| 29 | In addition , enterprises may take advantage of the characteristic fragmentation of political authority and inter-agency conflicts of the type described earlier . |
| 30 | Most of the small passerines which favour an Arctic summer home , where they can take advantage of the prolific insect life , pass through Shetland on their way to a winter habitat which suits their food preferences . |