Example sentences of "people [verb] advantage of the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He aimed to increase off-peak travel in particular by enhancing the quality of travel and station environment by ‘ Operation Pride ’ , a name coined to launch the quality improvement drive , and by new and imaginative marketing exercises , one of the first of which was a ‘ Network Day ’ on 21 June when over 200,000 people took advantage of the special £3 ticket enabling them to travel all day anywhere . |
| 2 | Because if if people took advantage of the of these facilities it would make the whole business an awful lot cheaper for them . |
| 3 | ‘ This is only to be expected with more people taking advantage of the good weather to get out and about in the countryside . |
| 4 | She said : ‘ We have been swamped with people taking advantage of the free health checks and having their blood pressure and cholesterol tested . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ We have had a small but steady flow of people taking advantage of the offer , ’ she said . |
| 6 | But people take advantage of the situation . |
| 7 | Tony it was who persuaded the village people to take advantage of the benefits offered them — meals cooked on washing-day , for instance , and the simple lessons in pianoforte and painting that Susan and Breeze had suggested giving . |
| 8 | ‘ We also urge people to take advantage of the larger organised displays rather than run an event themselves . ’ |