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As for the specific investigation into Harris, he wrote: "I wonder if those Met officers swanning round Australia interviewing women who claim to have been touched up by Rolf Harris four decades ago could have been better deployed on anti-terrorist surveillance duties in south London".

"Cold Souls" has its flaws, and it threatens to sag into a Paul-like morbidity, but Giamatti's anxious mien and unspectacular shamblings have never been better deployed.

The punchline "thirty bob and a box of Black Magic" has never been better deployed.

Emotional displays are assessed as if they were symptoms of disease, and Nicole Kidman's natural hauteur has seldom been better deployed.

A film of definitively British miserableness, the sort embodied by Morrissey (before he moved to LA and embraced sunshine), or the lyrics to the Pet Shop Boys' 'Being Boring' (has the word 'haversack' ever been better deployed?) or, indeed, the oppressively grey dog-ends-of-winter sky I can see hovering stalkerishly outside the window as I write.

In February 2013, President Karzai declared that the situation had been better before the British first deployed there in 2006.

Rooney has not been afraid to assert his position in the face of his manager's opinions – it was he who insisted, presciently as it has turned out, that he would be better deployed through the middle – and Ferguson's frustrations about England appear to have fallen on deaf ears in a World Cup year.

Furthermore, the commercial sector has providers and products that can be better deployed.

That exposes institutions to greater risk and ties up capital that could be better deployed elsewhere.

According to its research, the money would be better deployed in faster-growing emerging markets.

Hube rejected this request, stating that Strachwitz would be better deployed somewhere else.