seizing an opportunity

There's an example of someone seizing an opportunity and he gave it everything he's got.

"You're seizing an opportunity and bringing to your audience something that you alone couldn't do."

Democrats suspect oil companies are seizing an opportunity to increase profit margins.

"But I expect some cooperation in seizing an opportunity if one presents itself.

The acting master may well be seizing an opportunity to minimize his role, or actually make him out to have been a fool.

Republicans, seizing an opportunity, went on the offensive.

A waiter in a nearby diner, seizing an opportunity, takes a job as a grinder.

Then, seizing an opportunity, he sheared across all four lanes of traffic onto the right shoulder.

Seizing an opportunity, they made copies of the memo and plastered the State House with them.

And Republicans, who have been the black hats of the campaign business since Watergate, are seizing an opportunity to finally turn the tables.

Seizing an Opportunity Word that education was free spread swiftly from child to child.

It was almost as if he wanted to sneak up and grab the claret jug from behind, rather than boldly seizing an opportunity.

Our motive must be serious action against terrorism, not just seizing an opportunity to extend EU competencies.

Investors, rather than seizing an opportunity to jump into fundamental economic stories like Southeast Asia's, simply lost their appetite for any risk.

"Hitler is the government," said Miss Gates, and seizing an opportunity to make education dynamic, she went to the blackboard.

Seizing an Opportunity The Pentagon's own counternarcotics office, though, was eager to take on the fight.

Seizing an opportunity between Prague and Roudnice, both managed to escape from the moving train through a lavatory window.

Good pitchman that he is, Mr. Navellier is seizing an opportunity.

Mr. Gates dismissed such statements as coming from jealous competitors seizing an opportunity to discredit Microsoft.

Martínez, seizing an opportunity for attention, danced on the top step of the dugout, posing for the cameras and pointing to the crowd.

Dr. Dartliev has sought to dissuade young people from seizing an opportunity to fight from within the Government.

Mr. Dole, seizing an opportunity to attack Mr. Clinton, offered proposals last week.

That was why Sarek and Spock were here- as well as to keep the Klingons from seizing an opportunity to settle old scores.

When Pakistan reacted with more military force, Indian troops invaded, seizing an opportunity to weaken Pakistan by giving independence to Bangladesh.

The Orange Bowl, seizing an opportunity of avoiding a confrontation with the Sugar Bowl, chose to remain on Jan. 1.