Example sentences of "it [vb -s] economic [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The Brazilian government , apparently unaware of the huge unrealised economic asset going up in flames across the Amazon , says it can not afford to preserve the rainforest because it needs economic development .
2 It includes economic aid and trade and defence agreements in line with the long-term aim of integrating Russia into the EC .
3 It is probably this incidental side-effect of education which has given currency to another widespread heresy of our times : that education is desirable because it promotes economic growth .
4 One frequent argument for state control is that it facilitates economic planning of key sectors of the economy .
5 The importance of this work is that it puts economic factors firmly back on the agenda as explanations of crime .
6 It makes economic sense , particularly if the prospectus is printed commercially , to run off a substantial number at one time .
7 With club rates varying from £50–£90 per hour depending on which part of the country you reside in , it makes economic sense if you can afford it to join a group — or perhaps if a little more of the folding stuff is available , to buy your own small PFA type or microlight .
8 In such circumstances he needs all the help that it makes economic sense to provide .
9 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 ) .
10 He says there are a number of ecological as well as economic reasons — it 's a longer , stronger tougher fibre — it makes a longer-lasting paper and it makes economic sense to grow the material in this country rather than importing it .
11 In the usual case of several projects running in parallel it incurs economic penalties .
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