Example sentences of "to be useful in " in BNC.

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1 What is most likely to be useful in such material is the chance that inferences can be drawn by the reader , seeing a similarity in a problem elsewhere with a question in the visual arts .
2 The analyses that were constructed for these frescos were found to be useful in the examination of more famous works .
3 Some authorities maintained that it was the first time a single drug had been shown to be useful in controlling psychotic patients .
4 One group is developing hardware for a personal computer , sufficiently robust and inexpensive to be useful in the Third World .
5 ‘ That 's what the media 's for : to be useful in positive ways .
6 To be useful in positive ways to raise the public 's consciousness .
7 What the teacher is trying to do is to guide each pupil into developing a set of mental models which have been found by experience or experiment to be useful in understanding technical processes .
8 These spatial notions are likely to be useful in many different problem domains .
9 The enzyme progastricsin , is present in 30–40% of gastric adenocarcinomas and is thought to be useful in differentiating between colonic and gastric adenocarcinomas .
10 To this end , two companies , Hoechst , whose product Trental ( oxpentifylline ) had recently been shown to be useful in the treatment of chronic venous ulceration , and Perstorp Pharma whose new product , Iodosorb ointment ( cadexomer iodine ) , useful in the treatment of infected ulcers , had recently been promoted , were contacted .
11 The game environment can prove to be useful in providing the vehicle for this purpose .
12 ACE inhibitors are said to be useful in acute myocardial infarction .
13 The fact that certain strategies which can be shown to be useful in translation have not been made use of so far suggests that translators are simply not aware of them , rather than that they are familiar with them but consciously or subconsciously choose not to use them .
14 Her formal education , after a brief period in Islington , was in a school in Heidelberg where , as well as developing her musical talents , she acquired a facility in languages which was to be useful in her later career .
15 The only possible arts organization , the National Association for Education in the Arts ( NAEA ) , was seen as too diffuse in its objectives and interests , and too uncertain in its arts educational stance to be useful in this respect .
16 Thus , the content of summative assessment is very different from that of formative assessment , and the crude distinctions usually employed in summative assessment are insufficiently precise to be useful in planning activities .
17 The computer may well use a list of terms deemed to be useful in indexing ( that is , a type of thesaurus ) to identify appropriate terms .
18 Finally , there are books which have information about many different kinds of topic , and which can often turn out to be useful in unpredictable ways .
19 The the difficulty is knowing what is going to be useful in the future .
20 A drug company is developing a new drug likely to be useful in the alleviation of migraines and other headaches .
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