Sentence examples for a useful observation from inspiring English sources

"Does anyone seriously suppose that Russia will try to annex Rockall in peacetime," questioned a civil servant's memo, "or would be physically able to maintain any sort of a useful observation post there?" The mandarin had a point.

It is a theory that is unlikely to win him the presidency but is a useful observation from an ex-insider: that money — which made America what it is, and underwrote its greatness — now threatens to suffocate its democracy, and thus to accelerate a fall.

A useful observation is that the 6 × 6 system of equations is separable into three independent 2 × 2 symmetric problems, which can be then solved separately.

There was an essentially equal effect of reagent hydrophobicity and concentration on each positive charge of the peptides, a useful observation for prediction of the effect of varying counterion concentration hydrophobicity and/or concentration during optimization of peptide purification protocols.

The purpose of the column is not clear, but it would have served as a useful observation post.

Before we proceed to the definition of the parsimony problems, the following is a useful observation.

In the absence of iron deficiency, the percentage of Hb variant may therefore indicate the presence of co-inherited α-thalassaemia and help exclude β-thalassaemia as a cause of red cell microcytosis; it is a particularly useful observation to make in people of ancestral origins where both Hb E and α-thalassaemia are prevalent.

'I felt,' confides another former judge, 'that "X is Y's brother" would have been a more useful observation than "haunting prose".' At the moment, it is all about keeping track - what goes into a discard heap after an initial read, what is set aside for more consideration, what is fast-tracked into the 'possible winner' pile.

This is a very useful observation that Eric Boehlert made, that I frankly wish I'd thought of: on Sunday morning shows, whenever a pundit describes what "the people" want, you should recognize that by "people" they mean "other pundits".

This may partly be sour grapes: the Hartz Commission, established to reform the labour market and create new jobs, has sociologists on board but not a single economist.If they had been included, economists might have offered a few useful observations, such as disabusing the unions' belief that wage hikes invariably stimulate demand.

The representation (12) for a classical Pareto variable (i.e., Pareto (I)) highlights the useful observation that the logarithm of such a variable has a shifted exponential distribution.