Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb mod] [verb] [adv] useful " in BNC.
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| 1 | His farming experience may prove particularly useful for the vast acres of Sedgefield a constituency stretching from Piercebridge in the West , round the skirts of Darlington and to Wheatley Hill and Wingate . |
| 2 | The latter technique may prove especially useful in identifying patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy or mitral valve prolapse . |
| 3 | Sparkle 's recessed transom should come in useful while cruising |
| 4 | This is perhaps one of the few areas in which more research may provide genuinely useful insights for more realistic conservation programmes . |
| 5 | Why a structure that had originally been a smell-brain should prove so useful when taken over by other senses is not clear . |
| 6 | ‘ When you grow up all this practice will come in useful . ’ |
| 7 | That is where lateral thinking can come in useful . |
| 8 | What is needed before speech recognition can become really useful is an ability to recognise words spoken by any person , regardless of dialect or accent . |
| 9 | ‘ This equipment will prove very useful in testing premature babies we suspect might have hearing problems but who are not able to have the normal tests , ’ he said . |
| 10 | Never know when the knowledge might come in useful . ’ |
| 11 | He is a capable finisher and his experience of the big occasion will come in useful in a Maghery side gunning for their first title . |
| 12 | He did n't really approve of women earning a living , but the extra income would come in useful . |
| 13 | Skinner thought that the Diploma might have particularly useful currency outside teaching for young women . |
| 14 | Suppose a notebook might come in useful to jot anything down or whatever . |
| 15 | An overdraft facility at your local bank can prove extremely useful in meeting business expenses pending receipt of income from haulage contracts . |
| 16 | Such a report can prove very useful in indicating the sort of expenditure a seriously disabled person might be likely to incur , such as nursing care , alteration to accommodation and suitable appliances . |
| 17 | Undoubtedly many of the pupil self-assessment schemes seen during the survey would prove very useful as a basis for gathering information for departmental profiles , and could therefore be extremely helpful in the development of records of personal achievement , which are due to be introduced in all schools in the early 1990s . |