Example sentences of "[vb -s] [pers pn] [verb] sense " in BNC.
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| 1 | It helps pupils express emotions and explore personal feelings : it encourages them to make sense of different situations and different points of view , to practise negotiating successfully with others , and to cope with — and resolve — new situations . |
| 2 | She says it makes sense to go to France . |
| 3 | The idea is that the mind , stimulated by key words or phrases in the text , or by the context , activates a knowledge schema , and uses it to make sense of the discourse . |
| 4 | As winter approaches it makes sense to include details of the school 's procedures for short notice closures with a reassurance that young children will never be sent off to an empty home . |
| 5 | But it helps you make sense of the world , you know , if you have an analysis to hang things on . ’ |
| 6 | What does it do sense a sound and then ring |
| 7 | The funds made available through the Farm and Horticultural Development Scheme will be a sound national investment but does it make sense to embark on a programme with a possibility that perhaps after six years the land might be allocated to forestry ? |
| 8 | Does it make sense to suppose that , as in The Andromeda Strain , members of a crew sent out to recover a satellite would be infected and killed by an exobiological organism it carried ? |
| 9 | Does it make sense to suggest that acellular creatures evolved out of a ‘ reality ’ which is relative only to a human-style perceptive system of mind and sense organ ? |
| 10 | Does it make sense to buy an annuity ? |
| 11 | How does it make sense ? |
| 12 | Does it make sense any longer , if indeed it ever did , to talk about " the will of the people " ? |
| 13 | Does it make sense to you ? |
| 14 | How adequately does it make sense of party politics ? |
| 15 | How adequately does it make sense of British politics and the part played by interests and groups ? |
| 16 | So if you move the key up alongside those three columns , does it make sense ? |
| 17 | Absolutely , does it make sense for , for husband and wife over there to wait for the second one to have a heart attack , or the second one to have a cancer before it pays out , |
| 18 | Does it make sense ? |
| 19 | Whatever your length of time away from the bedside , however , the Code of Conduct enables us to make sense of accountability , and to assess its relevance to the settings in which we work . |
| 20 | They tell it in a way that makes it make sense . |
| 21 | Manning Gottlieb Media partner Nick Manning welcomes a channel of wall-to-wall archive , while 20–20 Media managing director Paul Woolmington claims it makes sense . |
| 22 | Metaphor denies us a literal sense , and so induces us to make sense , ie to find interpretations beyond the truth-functional meaning captured by paraphrase . |