Example sentences of "it be [adj] sense " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now that would be an ea that 's er telemarketing in it 's in it 's pure sense in that you 're offering something free are you interested |
| 2 | It 's this sense of proportion is n't it ? |
| 3 | In my mind it 's common sense that makes a good policeman , not education . |
| 4 | It 's common sense to keep the dust down , as the kitchen is probably the most difficult place to clean up properly . |
| 5 | Personally my advice is as in the diagram above and the box — though when all is said and done , it 's common sense , and you may know better . |
| 6 | So it 's common sense not to let him into every area of your life . |
| 7 | It 's common sense to keep medicines in a safe place away from children , but it 's equally important to lock away vitamin and mineral supplements . |
| 8 | Just like it 's common sense not to lie in the Caribbean sun too long . ’ |
| 9 | The Solid Fuel Advisory Service advises that whilst uncapping and unblocking both ends may be simple d-i-y jobs , most people would be better off asking a qualified sweep to have a look at the flue before any work is started — especially as it is good sense to have the chimney thoroughly swept before any work starts to remove soot or old bird 's nests . |
| 10 | This is what the Englishness of England is made of , and it is this sense of place and the particular which we are currently in danger of losing , just as we come to understand it more clearly . |
| 11 | It is this sense of losing control of one 's life , of handing power over it to lawyers , that so terrifies potential litigants and alienates the rest of society from its advocates . |
| 12 | It is this sense of fortification which the final lines of this poem give us . |
| 13 | Perhaps it is this sense of impotence — and the sense that English 's image of ‘ effeminacy ’ or ‘ femininity ’ makes it appear unimportant-that has led postwar literary theoretical movements to espouse ideals of ‘ objectivity ’ and ‘ scientificity ’ . |
| 14 | It is this sense of identification that gives hope to the newcomers that others will understand their fears and actions and show them the route to recovery . |
| 15 | It is this sense of the unreal , the surreal , that saves the Jim Rose Circus Sideshow . |
| 16 | It is this sense which seems to be given the clearest possible confirmation in those moments of the portrait of the artist , where the brooding Stephen , Stephen Daedalus , suddenly emerges from his vigilance in a lightening display of strength . |
| 17 | After all , it is common sense to expect low margins in the United States , given the intensity of the competition there . |
| 18 | For example , it is often argued that it is common sense and natural that women will engage in child-rearing and domestic tasks and that men will make sexual advances and will work outside the home . |
| 19 | It is common sense once you see the solution but it is unlikely that you would have thought of all of them a priori . |
| 20 | It was that sense which had brought me to Munding , which had set me hunting the Green Man in the woods . |
| 21 | Because it was sound sense to do so , they looked at other properties for sale . |
| 22 | It was common sense that finally prevailed . |