Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] makes [adj] sense " in BNC.
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| 1 | In these days of restrictions on capital investment it makes good sense to adapt to current and probable future needs when incurring capital expenditure . |
| 2 | On this basis it makes more sense for an investor to invest in promise than in reality . |
| 3 | A takeover is only worthwhile if it is at a price which makes commercial sense . |
| 4 | If , for whatever reason , a husband initially commands higher rates of pay than his wife it makes economic sense for him to ‘ specialize ’ in paid work and let her shoulder the brunt of the partnership 's unpaid chores ( Becker , 1981 , 1985 ; for a critique see Owen , 1987 ) . |
| 5 | Not for professional historians so much as for people who really did want to have a version of England 's past which makes some sense sort of sense now . |
| 6 | An explanation which makes eminent sense to everyone is to blame the victims of the crisis for the crisis . |
| 7 | This range of factors all create changes which result in the constant need to rethink and repackage IM principles in the light of current business plan priorities and technical developments and to express them in a way which makes cultural sense within the organisation . |
| 8 | We can guess at the relative dating of the units , but unit one makes most sense as a secondary feature , since it seems to be butted on to unit two , with banks overlaid south of the mill . |
| 9 | At that time it makes good sense to separate males from females . |