Example sentences of "[be] [adv] useful for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Knowledge of how bacteria move DNA around could be extremely useful for developing strains that destroy pollutants , for example .
2 Grey and silver foliage plants grow in every shape and size , from the thistle family that can tower above everything else , to the very small alpine plants with silver leaves that can be extremely useful for miniature work .
3 The company reckons that the kit will be especially useful for corporate data processing teams with existing Cobol development expertise , suggesting that existing Cobol applications can be rapidly configured as client-server applications .
4 It will be particularly useful for early risers who once had to endure deafening music from Benidorm bars until the small hours .
5 Blocks appeared to be particularly useful for part-time farmers who had long holidays ( teachers , lecturers ) or for family farmers who had no cereal crops and could therefore fit in three or four days in the autumn .
6 Biofeedback has been shown to act as a useful adjunct to relaxation training and can be particularly useful for focal areas of tension in the body .
7 Compound words may be quite useful for various parts of grammatical analysis but are not of much use in phonology .
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