Sentence examples for had been useful to him from inspiring English sources

With the rank of captain he did his duty conscientiously and later claimed that his experience of men and camps had been useful to him as a historian.

It has been useful to him, he freely admits - most notably, perhaps, in 2005 when McCue was unable to get John Packwood, a client accused of drug smuggling, out of jail in Morocco.

"I owe something to Vincent, and that is, in the consciousness of having been useful to him, the confirmation of my own original ideas about painting," he wrote in his memoir, "Before and After".

He said that it had been useful to start out in chess rather than poker.

The government's policy of low wages had been useful to the Communists in stirring up discontent among the workers.

An accounting system and symboling would have been useful to them".

They have been useful to the West.

All of these things have been useful to me.

It would have been useful to have seen at least one here.

It would have been useful to also describe epileptics who are able to lead normal lives.

"If he had all this startling information, it probably would have been useful to share it".