Example sentences of "not [verb] any sense " in BNC.

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1 This did not make any sense that she could see when she thought : but she felt the power of it .
2 ‘ It does not make any sense to hold it here any more .
3 I I think it 's just words that briefly talking about that issue office states because I think in terms of management it just does not make any sense .
4 Compared with the Rover 220 Turbo Coupe or even the BMW 325 coupe , the VW just does not make any sense at all — at least on paper .
5 She had spent all afternoon trying to ask Nanny more , but Nanny had been in a funny mood , laughing one minute and crying the next , and not making any sense of anything she said .
6 You 're not making any sense .
7 ‘ You 're not making any sense , Folly .
8 ‘ I 'm not making any sense , am I ? ’
9 ‘ You 're not making any sense . ’
10 I could n't make any sense out of it at all .
11 ‘ Did n't make any sense to hold back .
12 And you begin to say things that do n't make any sense to people who do n't know what 's going on between you , but you know that the other person , to whom what you 've said is really addressed will know what you mean , even though he may not actually be there .
13 But he could n't make any sense of it .
14 He could n't make any sense of it at all .
15 It does n't make any sense at all .
16 It does n't make any sense .
17 But two men hitting each other about the face and body does n't make any sense to me .
18 ‘ But it does n't make any sense , ’ he complained , in deadly earnest .
19 ‘ Oxford was a complete disappointment — not snobby , it really is n't snobby — it did n't make any sense to me at all .
20 It just does n't make any sense .
21 It would n't make any sense .
22 It would n't make any sense .
23 The voice always seemed to come from the shadows or from somewhere just aside from where he was looking ; and usually the words did n't make any sense , and they passed through his mind so quickly that they 'd gone before he could reach for them .
24 It does n't make any sense .
25 You go along thinking you know exactly what everything is , and then you stop and look at it and it does n't make any sense and you think maybe it only made any sense in the first place because everyone was pretending it did .
26 ‘ It would n't make any sense to you .
27 It does n't make any sense . ’
28 She knew it did n't make any sense , not after she had spent most of the day wishing she were a thousand miles away from Julius , but she suddenly felt rather desperately in need of human company — even Julius 's .
29 It does n't make any sense , when you 're obviously feeling chilled . ’
30 This did n't make any sense .
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