Example sentences of "[modal v] be useful " in BNC.

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1 They should be useful , however , when we are asked to produce lists of new titles for catalogues , budgets , etc , as a first point of reference . )
2 Plenty of drugs lower the blood pressure , and several prevent clotting , and all look as though they should be useful treatments .
3 It is still instinctively held that those involved in engineering science should be useful handymen and will have oil on their hands .
4 His view of a science was twofold : first , its propositions should be conclusively refutable , and therefore capable of being asserted as facts until such time as they are refuted ; secondly , it should be useful .
5 This book should be useful to chemists formulating products , which include surfactants , throughout the chemical industry .
6 But the book should be useful and popular for courses on microbial biochemistry/genetics and the molecular biology of prokaryotes .
7 It follows that at some stage in the design process it should be useful to consider how the various functions are most effectively allocated — to man or to machine .
8 The αβ T-cell-deficient mice should be useful for analysing the in vivo functions of γ T cells .
9 Our basic approach has been that corporate reports should seek to satisfy , as far as possible , the information needs of users : they should be useful . ’
10 I think the response from Czech learners and their teachers should be useful .
11 As well as illuminating a relatively unexplored area , the research should be useful to educationalists and others working with Hindu children .
12 This method should be useful for the study of the biological properties of gall bladder mucosal cells both in experimental animals and in humans .
13 Such friendly matches should be useful training for the Scottish team and this is the first visit of its kind .
14 You know , should be useful .
15 Any theory must be useful ; it must be able to explain how or why things happen .
16 ‘ It must be useful .
17 Cos the there there must be useful contacts you see .
18 Must be useful . ’
19 Her Birmingham background is hinted at and if you can manage a Birmingham accent it might be useful , but it is not essential in finding the character .
20 The ‘ Renault 2.5 ’ is part of Drivage , and EC-funded project intended to assess the performance of older drivers , and work out what technical advances might be useful to older age groups .
21 By designating the programme an approved training scheme , claimant advisers could ‘ use it selectively to apply sanctions to unco-operative claimants in areas where training might be useful ’ .
22 In this example , the marketing research data might be useful for the management of the individual subsidiaries in Mexico , Canada , Spain and France , but management at Milwaukee Way 's headquarters would not be able to extract data for global marketing information and inter-country comparisons .
23 Then , someone from your band can take charge or reading them through every week , taking notes on anything which might be useful .
24 Thus , although it might be useful to remember a particular telephone number ( and so convert a short-term into a long-term memory ) , this is often not the case and we are unlikely to want to remember every hand of cards .
25 With American acquiescence , the UN has recently endorsed the principle that an international peace conference on Palestine might be useful at an appropriate time .
26 for the same reason , it might be useful to provide a fuller account of rural development policy than is at present available in the WIIC 's planning documents or the various reports of the HIDB .
27 ( It might be useful to remind the reader at this point that the Speech and Drama movement , although fading at the school level , had become firmly entrenched in teacher colleges where many well qualified Speech and Drama people had gained appointments , colleges such as Trent Park and Goldsmiths ' , where teacher-training in the arts was not unlike theatre-training . )
28 Psychiatrists envisaged that curare might be useful in relieving muscular tension and so diminish the feedback from over active muscles which perpetuates a sense of anxiety in tense patients .
29 His policy is to ingratiate himself with anyone who might be useful to him , a nauseating spectacle .
30 Your occupational therapist or physiotherapist will advise you about the many ingenious gadgets available which might be useful .
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