Example sentences of "it makes [noun] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Certainly , for household products , it makes sense to put them in a household setting . |
| 2 | ‘ That 's why it makes sense to turn Network 2 into Ireland 's soccer channel . ’ |
| 3 | You do not have to accept this offer , but it makes sense to do so . |
| 4 | Even if you decide you do n't have a problem now , it makes sense to do all you can to prevent it happening in the future . |
| 5 | Mr Delors claims that ‘ binding procedures ’ do not break the principle of ‘ subsidiarity ’ — the idea that decisions should be taken at EC level only when it makes sense to do so . |
| 6 | You do not have to accept this offer , but it makes sense to do so . |
| 7 | If the narrative of the drama continues from one day to the next , it makes sense to do at least some drama in the classroom most days . |
| 8 | However , where another company is making the same material close to where ICI needs it — or vice versa — it makes sense to do a deal . |
| 9 | The performance of trusts — even of one type — is very varied so it makes sense to spread your money across more than one trust . |
| 10 | It makes sense to retain Lineker , for though his rate of scoring may have dropped considerably over the past two years he remains the only England striker of sufficient class to succeed in Italy next summer . |
| 11 | One can certainly see why it makes sense to retain these structures of support in a situation of relatively recent migration into a society which can be extremely hostile . |
| 12 | Of course , it makes sense to negotiate from strength . |
| 13 | It makes sense to see what the crucial contribution of the teacher is , and to test other models of the learning process which may from time to time be proposed to see what help they can give . |
| 14 | If it makes sense to see the period 1660 – 1715 as a coherent whole , what was it that changed with the Hanoverian Succession and the failure of the Jacobite rebellion ? |
| 15 | And if it makes sense to punish at all , there is some point in trying to punish offenders at least roughly in proportion to the moral gravity of their offences . |
| 16 | Er it 's just a thought to say well if I , if , if this training is so important I will use it over and over again , it makes sense to save the preparation time four or five months down the line by having a script and now only you can up with your examples . |
| 17 | If this view is held then it makes sense to borrow funds now at low rates to obviate the need for borrowing later , when funds are expected to be more expensive . |
| 18 | Therefore , when a battery shows signs of diminishing power and range effectiveness it makes sense to replace it . |
| 19 | Those bound for Australia or New Zealand by air will find themselves re-fuelling here at least , and it makes sense to stop and rest . |
| 20 | Nevertheless , a number of factors can be briefly identified which explain why it makes sense to stop our account of the first age of party in 1715 . |
| 21 | But if one starts from the spontaneous inclination itself , the question arises whether it makes sense to call it egoistic before it has been chosen in terms of the agent 's own standards for the beneficial . |
| 22 | If it makes sense to sell investment products such as annuities and mutual funds ( which banks increasingly do ) , why not insurance ? |
| 23 | It makes sense to charge peak users higher prices to reflect the higher marginal costs they impose . |
| 24 | If the students are workers , for instance , not raw material , then it makes sense to ask what products they ought to be producing and for whom ; it is possible to work back from this to a process for delivering those products . |
| 25 | It makes sense to account in terms of money when inflation is low . |
| 26 | Predators such as cats can handle only one duck at a time , so if you are a duck it makes sense to sleep in flocks . |
| 27 | ‘ No pressure , but now that I know about Francisco it makes sense to leave them as soon as I find something suitable . ’ |
| 28 | Is the concept of sensation involved in these sentences such that it makes sense to say that the same sensation is excited by the presence to our organs of numerous objects , or is it such that numerous objects ( and , indeed , the same object at different times ) can not but excite different , though possibly exactly similar sensations ? |
| 29 | It makes sense to say , ‘ Ah , now I see what metals have in common with ’ ; but it makes no sense to say , ‘ Ah , now I see what things that look white have in common with ’ . |
| 30 | It is only if someone can do , has learnt , is master of , such-and-such , that it makes sense to say he had had this experience . |