Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [vb mod] [be] useful " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the money would be useful . ’ |
| 2 | Good , because you set it out , as as , er , you gave a scenario where the money would be useful to the fu , the future , so that was , that was good . |
| 3 | If the language is one for which paradigmatic displays of verbs , noun classes , pronouns , or the like would be useful , these can be included in the appropriate lesson and/or an appendix . |
| 4 | As well as illuminating a relatively unexplored area , the research should be useful to educationalists and others working with Hindu children . |
| 5 | Also , the test may be useful for monitoring the effects of antibiotics on the gastrointestinal bacteria . |
| 6 | The equipment can be useful in many areas of research and industry — from equipping robots with ‘ eyes ’ to analysing the human body . |
| 7 | It has given the Greeks a new foreign-policy possibility , to the north : one in which membership of the Community will be useful , but Greeks can still be Greeks . |
| 8 | The bookcase may be useful as a bookcase just as the essay once written may contain useful understanding and knowledge . |
| 9 | A school spokesman said the evening would be useful for all Year 9 , 10 and 11 pupils in 11–16 schools . |
| 10 | Although study of the past can be useful for extrapolation into the future it is also imperative that investigation of contemporary processes is undertaken to assist understanding of the way in which environment operates now , operated in the past , and may operate in the future . |
| 11 | The mirror can be useful in checking whether one child is taller than another in such a way that both can clearly see the difference . |
| 12 | But the book should be useful and popular for courses on microbial biochemistry/genetics and the molecular biology of prokaryotes . |
| 13 | The book will be useful reading for anyone seeking to bridge the gap between data and theory in ecology . |
| 14 | Having said that , the book could be useful as a guide if the student were to read other texts to fill in the gaps . |
| 15 | However , many computers do not have this facility and a procedure to clear to the end of the screen would be useful . |
| 16 | For the Prime Minister and his colleagues , the House can be useful in providing a forum in which they can explain their policies and it is , in any case , necessary to legalize government actions and to vote money . |
| 17 | A checklist may be useful . |
| 18 | A blocker could be useful in several ways , and a compound ( dichlorisoprenaline ) was developed accordingly . |
| 19 | ( a ) which locates your project within a set of defined contexts ( geographical , historical , economic , social , political , scientific , technological or combination ) ; ( b ) which locates your project within a specific organization , where appropriate , delimiting those areas you intend to cover , those you propose to ignore — and why ; and ( c ) which locates your project within an historical continuum and explains the time scale within which you carried out your empirical research ( a chronology may be useful in an appendix ) . |
| 20 | This planning phase involves moving from a vague impression that a thesaurus might be useful to a fairly precise profile in terms of the following parameters : |
| 21 | Such a word may be useful to a literary man but it throws little light on Green 's intentions except when he uses it in a negative sense ; in one chapter he states a subject was ‘ unpicturesque and consequently not worth an artists attention ’ . |
| 22 | ‘ A broom might be useful if the wheels get clogged up with snow , ’ put in Uncle George . |
| 23 | It is then up to the teacher or therapist to help the parents accept that an assessment may be useful as a way of helping the child without necessarily providing a diagnostic label or a clear statement regarding the child 's future . |
| 24 | This option is available at any time but will be particularly useful where equipment is too large for transport or for a screened room and where harmonised standards are unavailable or where the nature of the product means that evaluation by an expert would be useful . |
| 25 | While such an exercise can be useful in highlighting and co-ordinating inner-city initiatives , it is usually time-consuming relative to the resources on offer ( Aldridge and Brotherton , 1987 ) . |
| 26 | Examination of the courses they attended suggested that these were not uniformly suitable for wives and that more courses aimed at helping wives to substitute for husbands in an emergency would be useful . |