Example sentences of "useful to have a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | It would be useful to have a way of determining the fair sterling-dollar exchange rate independently of knowing whether these other relationships were equilibrium ones . |
2 | As a detail of notation , if it seems useful to have a way to distinguish property-meanings from entity-meanings , then we may use round brackets for the former , thus allowing us to replace ( 7 ) by : We may also point out that the physical orientation of the arrowhead in our representations naturally reflects the direction of qualification , not the surface order of the instantiating elements . |
3 | Some of us though , working at the ground , grass roots ma may not know that it goes on , and er , I would just like to take this opportunity of stressing how important it is to , that we communicate within the United Kingdom , and er , support Nigel 's er , suggestion that it would be useful to have a base down here . |
4 | It is also more than useful to have a reap-hook with you . |
5 | For certain types of consumer product it can be very useful to have a selection of photographs which can be placed with supporting feature material . |
6 | You may find it useful to have a user directory for the LIFESPAN Manager ; there will be certain command files etc. which you may wish to build for routine activities , and keeping them out of SYS$LIFESPAN : is helpful , as discussed in Appendix A. Whether you then choose to have this directory or SYS$LIFESPAN : as the LIFESPAN Manager 's default directory is up to you . |
7 | Nevertheless it is useful to have a checklist of features which may or may not be significant in a given text . |
8 | Tt erm the magazine , a magazine 's a good way of getting referrals I ca n't remember who it is , somebody who er Ken I think it is , er uses the magazines as a great way of saying erm you 've read that in the magazine , you 've found it useful , tell me what about the chaps at Excon , who , who else would you work with who would find it useful to have a subscription , some kind of subscription , who , who should be placed on our mailing list . |
9 | Some teachers say it is useful to have a pact with someone else , preferably another teacher , which allows you to complain in the most dreadful and unreasonable way to each other , in turn , for a fixed period of time like ten minutes . |
10 | It would be useful to have a measure of such bias that is independent of the actual hit rate . |
11 | Incidentally , it is also useful to have a list of relevant phone numbers . |
12 | Finally , it might be useful to have a list of who does what in Finance when it comes to overseas travel . |
13 | It is useful to have a record of the coverage which has been achieved by the ongoing media relations program . |
14 | It may also be useful to have a risk management consultant in for the first few meetings , if only to kick-start the process and provide a few , objective ‘ what if ? ’ questions . |
15 | It is often useful to have a Trashcan or Dustbin where you can dump unwanted files . |
16 | It 's useful to have a store . |
17 | No no working during the week it 's really useful to have a place that 's open on a Sunday . |
18 | At a large wedding it is useful to have a toastmaster to announce guests on the receiving line . |
19 | It would , of course , be useful to have a number of general theorems that could be used to determine the singularity structure of particular classes of solutions . |
20 | Yes , it was extremely useful to have a car , whatever people said about traffic and pollution and expense … yes … |