Example sentences of "find it useful " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Alpha 's ability to delete a whole effect from a patch ( or add another ) is a godsend , and I found it useful to dispense with the equaliser , which worked for some sounds but definitely not for others . |
| 2 | Non-members like Britain , for example , found it useful and necessary to maintain permanent delegations in Luxembourg accredited to the High Authority . |
| 3 | In work with neurotics , and patients unable to recover from the death of a loved one , Freud found it useful to conceptualize matters in the following way . |
| 4 | All of these groups were rooted in social relationships , and were initiated by the children because they found it useful and enjoyable to work together . |
| 5 | When Richard Earl of Cornwall was crowned Holy Roman Emperor in 1257 he found it useful to have cameos and intaglios dating from Classical antiquity inserted in his crown as well as precious stones ( fig.36 ) . |
| 6 | Dexter had no idea why , except that the superintendent sometimes found it useful to revisit the scene of a crime alone and absorb its atmosphere at different times of day or night . |
| 7 | And he 'd actually confirmed that you , you found it useful and he had mentioned earlier on there were one or two ways that you could actually help him |
| 8 | At least , I was grateful enough to send them a copy of the thesis , but there is no evidence that they read it or found it useful . |
| 9 | Yes I found it useful , yeah |
| 10 | I hope someone finds it useful ! |
| 11 | Napoleon III had already found it useful as a place where a few quiet days might be spent with a friend . |
| 12 | I have found it useful , when a child is being a thorough nuisance , making exasperating demands , to say to myself : ‘ He/she is not trying to be a ‘ problem ’ ; he/she is trying to solve a problem . |
| 13 | I trust that you have enjoyed this book and that you have found it useful . |
| 14 | At the end of the session , June Braithwaite said she had found it useful ; she had not needed to become hysterical , and he had not been able to leave and disappear into the kitchen . |
| 15 | Edward the First had sacked the town in 1296 , as an example to the rest of the country of what to expect if his take-over was opposed ; but thereafter that megalomaniac prince had found it useful as a staging-point for his occupation of the northern kingdom . |
| 16 | We have found it useful to ask all group members to read , in turn , and aloud , sections of the printed handouts that have been distributed before they are discussed . |
| 17 | This , in brief , is the framework of political calculation within which I have found it useful to investigate the idea of investment planning as a means of appropriating within socialist argument the changing structure of capitalist property in Britain . |
| 18 | Similarly , I have found it useful in my research on roof fascia of the Premier Division . |
| 19 | The total of six sentences is an arbitrary figure , but many students have found it useful as a guide-line . |
| 20 | When seeking old routes ‘ by eye ’ rather than with the aid of a map , I have often found it useful to stand in the middle of an old bridge and look towards the nearest hills . |
| 21 | We hope you have found it useful and informative |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | Mathematicians find it useful to assume that a tiny part of the circumference of a large circle can be regarded as straight . |
| 24 | We hope you will keep it to hand and that you find it useful for the future . |
| 25 | A number of feminists — Mary Daly is a good example — find it useful to subject words to a kind of archaeological excavation , turning to the etymological dictionaries to find out where a particular word came from , what it meant and how it has changed . |
| 26 | All I can say in my defence is that at this point in history , I find it useful to do two things with my own writing and speech . |
| 27 | I also find it useful for patterns which have a lot of single stitches in them . |
| 28 | Nevertheless , I find it useful to play at imagining what kind of school system could provide a congenial conduit for my educational ideals . |
| 29 | So please register the shareware software if you find it useful . |
| 30 | Many customers find it useful to have either an AutoBank or AutoCheque Card . |