While the prosecutors offered explanations for everything the woman did that night and in the two weeks before she reported the incident to campus authorities, the defense cleverly exploited ambiguous responses to plant doubt in the minds of the jurors.

This was cleverly exploited when they fought lustily - she as Katherina, he as Petruchio - through Franco Zeffirelli's bustling, colourful version of The Taming of the Shrew (1967).

This grammatical ambiguity is a frequent source of confusion, one cleverly exploited by those who write clues for crosswords.

So that was the wedge which the first group cleverly exploited.

This is a tale narrated from the grave, with not one but three Cobbs sharing the stage, a ruse cleverly exploited to illustrate how a man's view of himself changes over his lifetime.

The bickering and simmering tensions between Henry and Richard were cleverly exploited by the new French king, Philip Augustus.

In some of his work, he has cleverly exploited axiom-based models of the shapes of the tails of probability distributions.

The mandala's resemblance to a wheel of fortune is cleverly exploited, yet the uniformity and repetition of motifs suggest that the options are discouragingly limited.

The Council has cleverly exploited a situation in which the federalists in the Commission and Parliament will not be able to cope with a new EU-wide crisis.

President Najibullah has been helped since the Soviet withdrawal by a a revival of Afghan nationalism, which his government has cleverly exploited to present the mujahedin as foreign-backed invaders.