Example sentences of "it is often useful " in BNC.

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1 It is often useful for the helper to introduce the notion of the normality of having both difficult and sad thoughts about the deceased person and then from there the bereaved person can pick up the conversation if he or she wants to do so .
2 Of course , not all who attend a clinic have guilty secrets , and it is often useful for the doctor and both the sexual partners to have a joint consultation .
3 It is often useful , when explaining a very large concept , to start at the beginning .
4 Should there be any doubt about the direction the hole now takes it is often useful to insert along stick up the hole .
5 In this situation , it is often useful to look back at the good things you have achieved and the good times you 've enjoyed in the past .
6 It is often useful to make detailed notes after important meetings , interviews and telephone conversations .
7 Example unc As you will find in algebra work , it is often useful to use a letter in place of a number that we are trying to find .
8 Provided they do n't hold up the meeting too often , it is often useful to have one such man at the meeting , since he can be relied upon to ask the naive question that many others would like to ask but dare not .
9 It is often useful for later learning .
10 There should be a decent gap between the columns and it is often useful to place a vertical line in the middle of this gap , so physically preventing the eye straying from one to the other .
11 The opportunity to display extracts from an online thesaurus in windows is particularly valuable , since it is often useful to be able to view the thesaurus alongside other screen displays in either indexing or searching .
12 It is often useful , however , to be able to visualize the distribution of clays in a sandstone or argillaceous carbonate , since clays are often related to otherwise obscure fabric in these rocks .
13 It is often useful to have a Trashcan or Dustbin where you can dump unwanted files .
14 Heading and axis labels are entered during the production of the graph , but it is often useful to be able to add a little extra explanatory text or graphic .
15 It is often useful in the study of population to distinguish between males and females and also between different age-groups .
16 When writing the formulae of both covalent molecules and ionic compounds , it is often useful to use the valency of an atom , ion or group of atoms .
17 Thus an observed value ( Y ) can be modelled ( see Section 4.3 ) as and it is often useful to isolate these components .
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