Example sentences of "more useful [subord] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 For such pupils , the application of reduction can be more useful than magnification .
2 A great deal of medical opinion now recognises that preventive measures and wider availability of human organs for transplant are far more useful than animal experiments .
3 There will be a pilot scheme , in partnership with the private sector , to put new rolling stock on Network SouthEast — rather more useful than name badges for the guards .
4 At all times , electors find PPBs or PEBs very much more useful than party leaflets .
5 By comparing the usefulness-ratings each respondent gave to television and the press we can see how many people found television more useful than the press , how many found the press more useful than television , and how many found them equally useful .
6 When marriage did take place , older brides were often preferred , as they tended to be both more useful as work partners , and have less childbearing years before them .
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