Example sentences of "[adv] useful [prep] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Their degree of preference for one party Over others had an important influence upon the usefulness-ratings they gave the media for helping them decide how to Vote ( those with clear preferences found the media less useful for that purpose ) but had little or no influence on other aspects of usefulness-ratings .
2 This publication would be especially useful for any student nurses ( and also trained nurses ) who are finding difficulty in relating psychology to their practice of nursing .
3 Such things are extremely useful for that purpose , and for Attainment Target 2 in National Curriculum history .
4 Hence , some method of indicating the state of a battery can be extremely useful in any item of portable equipment .
5 The experience came in useful for another role right — as a makeup girl .
6 More probably it was the product of the average scientist 's well-known unwillingness to get rid of anything if he thought that it might come in useful at some time in the future .
7 Did n't you know that everything you learn , and everything you suffer , will come in useful at some time in your life ? "
8 Unlike the TROG and the NSST , the TACL has been standardised on British children and therefore age-based comparisons are likely to be much more useful for this group .
9 The polarization measurement is likely to be more useful in this instance , and is the only method applicable if the individual lines in the O , P , Q , R and S branches can not be resolved .
10 More useful in this respect are ‘ event-related potentials ’ , which are extracted from the EEG by signal-averaging techniques ( Donchin 1984 ) .
11 The preceding section has emphasised the day-to-day actions in the money market , but it is also useful at this stage to look at the aggregate position in recent years which is shown in Table 6.2 .
12 Also useful in this area is An Introduction to English Demography , edited by E.W. Wrigley ( 1966 ) .
13 Other sources of information , such as the genetic map of the organism , are also useful in this respect .
14 Nearly a half consider it to be fairly useful in this respect but a quarter to be not very useful , and 10 per cent not at all .
15 If you have a sympathetic teacher then their help will be really useful at this stage .
16 Plastic refuse sacks are particularly useful for this purpose secured at the bottom with waterproof pvc tape .
17 The literature on the impact of intergovernmental grants is particularly useful for this purpose .
18 A check chain can be particularly useful at this stage , before a powerful dog grows out of control .
19 Particularly useful in this respect was Wright 's ‘ Costing Care ’ ( Wright et al , 1981 ) .
20 The use of infra-red photography is particularly useful in this respect .
21 The counting and scoring options are particularly useful in this respect This allows the program to keep track of responses to true/false or multiple choice questions .
22 Clearly a short-acting sulphonylurea such as tolbutamide or a medium-acting one such as glibenclamide is particularly useful in this situation .
23 Equally useful on either wing ( though he featured more frequently for the Palace on the left flank ) , Billy 's versatility was an extremely valuable part of the Palace attack in those early years of the club , and only three players made more Southern League appearances for us than he did .
24 Jenkins says you 're quite useful on that pony of yours .
25 How useful including this software is debatable since it has a limited range of file transfer protocols .
26 There is nothing complicated about the design of Connie Franks ' higgle-piggle garden — all the plants are either useful in some way or simply beautiful , many of them both .
27 Presentation of the data as a frequency distribution , however , is not very useful for this inequality issue , and other measures have proved more popular .
28 Double-sided adhesive pads are very useful for this purpose and are easily removed at a later date .
29 There will be some reservations erm but erm I 'm pretty certain the erm the English habit of taking a holiday erm will still , you know , be very useful for this time of year and for the whole of the season .
30 Alternative architectures including some parallelisation would appear to be very useful for this situation ( see figure 6.2 ) .
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