Example sentences of "gave them [art] [adj] advantage " in BNC.

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1 The bookmakers , showing unusual generosity , gave them a 44-point advantage on the handicap betting list .
2 That gave them a psychological advantage .
3 However , on open ground , the Moors ' skill as horsemen and the magnificent Arab steeds they rode , gave them a positive advantage over the heavily armoured war-horses of the Christians , which were more like carthorses , slow and heavy against the speedy , light Arab mounts .
4 Secondly , longer opening hours , including Saturday mornings , gave them a competitive advantage over banks .
5 In anthropology the world-wide connections of the British gave them a notable advantage .
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