Despite Paulson's evangelism, unhelpful rules still stunt foreign financial companies in China.

But lines started getting drawn, and they were quite arbitrary and unhelpful.

But generating unrealistic public expectations in connection with that office is unhelpful.

Sometimes fixating on just the one chance Instagram comment isn't just unhelpful.

It's a day that may seem peppered with obstacles and unhelpful types.

It has been viewed by the Northern Secretary, Dr Mowlam, as unhelpful.

But a bonus system can prompt unhelpful short-termism while ratcheting up overheads.

Also unhelpful is the tendency to dismiss conspiracists as outlandish and laughable.

He put up with unhelpful Tory briefings when the campaign lacked lustre.

It acts to declutter those busy and unhelpful thoughts that distract you.

She gazed at the unhelpful screen of her notebook computer and sighed.

Tunstell looked desperately at Lady Maccon, who flashed him an unhelpful smirk.

But as Cumberbatch and Miller befriended each other, they found this unhelpful.

And to this man she must present herself, late, penniless and unhelpful.

Calling it God is at best unhelpful and at worst perniciously misleading.

So within a given population, advantageous traits become common and unhelpful ones disappear.