Example sentences of "[coord] [pers pn] make [adj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 More than 10 per cent of the turnover is in the African branch of his business and he makes regular flying visits to Nigeria .
2 Its lights flickered at random and it made odd beeping noises .
3 The new consumer durables ( TV , washing machines , refrigerators ) were much in demand , and it made sound economic sense to enjoy the use and benefit of such things at once and pay for them out of rising real incomes .
4 If the barriers to trade in the EEC are removed and it makes sound economic sense to do so , well and good .
5 But it created a new kind of assignment , which was a legal assignment in the sense that the assignee might sue directly in his own name without making the assignor a party ; but it made certain special requirements :
6 This might be slightly bending the letter of the law in that the prospectus should be a single document but it makes good economic sense .
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