Example sentences of "[art] great advantage " in BNC.
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| 1 | ONE of the great advantages of villages over cities for chronic insomniacs , such as I am , is that late at night there is nothing to do in a village except read . |
| 2 | One of the great advantages of such journeys is that from this moment someone else solves all practical problems . |
| 3 | I very much doubt whether Wolfgang will find there all those things which he has imagined and the great advantages which several people may perhaps have described to him . |
| 4 | One of the great advantages of the clinic is that , unlike other outpatient departments , apart from the casualty department , no referral letter from a general practitioner is required . |
| 5 | One of the great advantages that we had in the ‘ twenties was comparatively safe and clear streets , parked cars would have stopped many of our games and I imagine that tops would not have been popular with car owners . |
| 6 | On the whole , the bulky form of foods rich in dietary fibre has a wonderful restraining effect on the quantity consumed — one of the great advantages of the F-Plan . |
| 7 | This , of course , is one of the great advantages of informality , as it provides the opportunity for constant alterations to the garden . |
| 8 | Tesco agreed that one of the great advantages of using headhunters was their speed in short-circuiting and short-cutting — but not skimping — all the work involved . |
| 9 | One of the great advantages of mechanised accounts is that machines accumulate the amount of individual postings as they are made so that the total balance of the ledger can be ascertained each day . |
| 10 | The great advantages of writing , with its enormous expansion of newly possible kinds of continuity and access , have been counterpointed , throughout , by the radical disadvantages of its inherent specialization of the faculty of reception . |
| 11 | The great advantages of using a computer lie in its ability to select the records of specific kinds of people very much more quickly than is possible with a manual record system , and to extract and present information required in a wide variety of formats These two applications of a computer not only save a vast amount of time . |
| 12 | The great advantages of copper pipe over the old-fashioned lead piping are that it is light in weight , relatively cheap and easy to work with . |
| 13 | One of the great advantages of this method of proceeding is that we can guarantee a debate about Scottish questions . |
| 14 | One of the great advantages of MEDAU which also sets this method of teaching movement apart from so many of today 's exercise programmes is its adaptability to meet almost every specialised need in the community . |
| 15 | One of the great advantages of working on a drama project , rather than on single , self-contained lessons , is that one can not only choose the duration but also the location of the drama lesson ; the work becomes integrative . |
| 16 | One of the great advantages of the advent of councillor and councillor to this council is in fact because of the motions which , I have to say even nine times out of ten I do n't agree with a word of , or even ninety nine times out of a hundred I do n't agree with a word of what have we been talking about this last three quarters of an hour , housing , yeah . |
| 17 | One of the great advantages was that instead of journalists having to plough through yards and yards of dusty cuttings , they could simply call the information they needed to screen . |
| 18 | Dr Collins has the great advantage of being allowed to go out and get new fossils from the Burgess site — everyone else has to make do with what is already in museums . |
| 19 | Visiting rights have the great advantage of being optional , not obligatory , so Christopher and Jane were only together because they wanted to be . |
| 20 | Music has the great advantage of crossing the normal linguistic barriers . |
| 21 | This method of funding travel has the great advantage of allowing your money to earn interest until the moment you need the cash and it is free of charge . |
| 22 | Michael Skinner was a brilliant staff officer , with the great advantage of personal and successful experience in the field . |
| 23 | The scientific name has the great advantage of being the same all over the world , so the language of nomenclature is a truly international one . |
| 24 | The great advantage of a steam engine lies in its ability to exert its full power at low revolutions , and it does not require a clutch . |
| 25 | The great advantage of spontaneous housing is its cheapness and , until governments can provide adequate housing with the same attraction , they are not likely to be successful . |
| 26 | He went on to add that ‘ as a Spaniard she had the great advantage of not having any family in France who would have to be given honours and rewards ’ . |
| 27 | The great advantage in generating patterns in development by such reaction-diffusion mechanisms is that they are self-organizing and so can generate patterns without the complex programming that the interpretation of positional information requires . |
| 28 | Latin grammar and syntax , besides being a ready way to introduce general linguistic concepts , has the great advantage that , at an elementary level at least , it is possible to translate correctly or incorrectly . |
| 29 | The great advantage of an engine fuelled by petroleum is the high energy density of the fuel . |
| 30 | The great advantage of capitalism , recognized by Marx , is that it spreads capital and new technology wherever it is allowed to do so . |