Example sentences of "useful for [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | SYMAP has the advantage that no specialized hardware is required and is thus useful for introductory teaching at degree level . |
| 2 | The breed is particularly useful for increasing milk production in beef breeds or improving beef production in dairy herds , and is well suited to single or multiple suckling . |
| 3 | In psychological experiments , data are often derived directly by presenting the experimental subject with the required test via the screen of a computer terminal ; this is clearly most useful for visual perception studies . |
| 4 | These are used in many Oriental dishes , but are also useful for store-cupboard cookery . |
| 5 | Boxplots , showing median , interquartile range , and extreme values , are useful for quantitative outcome variables , especially when broken down by explanatory strata and displayed together . |
| 6 | This lightness makes the palm sander especially useful for overhead work or large areas of wall . |
| 7 | As already mentioned , they are useful for strong rejection of low-frequency interfering signals originating from the mains supply , which is absolutely essential in many instances . |
| 8 | As a novice carver I found the MAC650 very useful for controlled shaping of curved pieces with flowing lines . |
| 9 | At higher packing densities a separate overflow area may be useful for small bucket sizes , while chained overflow in the prime data area remains best for large bucket sizes . |
| 10 | Agencies other than the state produce statistics that may be useful for sociological research . |
| 11 | The assumption made above was that it would be useful for subjective risk in driving to promote accurate memory and thus aid the driver in avoiding such situations in the future . |
| 12 | And finally , tertiary sector , why is climate and weather useful for tertiary sector ? |
| 13 | ‘ Arc is a specialist tool , not for everyday use , which we have found particularly useful for regional mapping . |
| 14 | He told Bazargan that the posts were useful for Iranian security , since they provided information on Soviet troop movements . |
| 15 | Other mops in use are the domestic type sponge or squeegee mop which is useful for immediate floor spill control because it is easy to use and does not require a special mop bucket . |
| 16 | I thought this tip would be useful for other intarsia knitters too . |
| 17 | The breed 's reclaimed hardiness makes it useful for extensive suckling systems and there have been successful attempts to produce crossbred suckler herds ( especially Longhorn x Welsh Black cows to Charolais bulls ) . |
| 18 | In the ‘ double staple ’ mode , the Bosch tacker will place staples side by side — useful for delicate material |
| 19 | Thus , this method is useful for isolating RNA from a minimal number of cells for making cDNA and PCR amplification . |
| 20 | Some he may be hearing in future include : Thy food is such as has been breathed on by infected lungs , ( Pericles ) — useful for insulting prison cooks . |
| 21 | Useful for practising language items . |
| 22 | It is doubtful that the BCG matrix is very useful for total portfolio management in many multi-business groups , because , even if the group is involved in SBUs whose business is dominated by the experience-curve effect , it is likely that some of its SBUs will not be and hence that they can not be reliably analysed within just the BCG context . |
| 23 | Plugged in , it sounds nice and smooth , with plenty of top , and the double volume knob arrangement is useful for pre-setting lead and rhythm levels . |
| 24 | The rasps are useful for preliminary shaping prior to fine-finishing , and will cut across the grain of timber without tearing it . |
| 25 | A selection of small and large metal spatulas or palette knives is very useful for spreading icing on top and around the edges of cakes . |
| 26 | It 's also useful for improving performance in almost every work situation , as logical persuasion is how most of us communicate at work . |
| 27 | Thelodonts are usually represented in the fossil record as isolated scales which , because of their abundance , are useful for stratigraphic correlation . |
| 28 | Conodonts have traditionally been used as form taxa , useful for stratigraphic correlation within Palaeozoic rocks . |
| 29 | Though they can be used with a mallet , the Cogelow tools invite slicing and paring , and are especially useful for ornamental work |
| 30 | Adaptations of the basic step ladder design , allowing use as an extension ladder and for uneven surfaces such as stairways , are particularly useful for light cleaning work in small operations . |