Example sentences of "do [adv] [verb] sense " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I am sorry if I do not make sense . ’ |
| 2 | Thus many techniques for analysis and reaction presented through in-service training as ‘ cut flowers ’ , have failed to grow in schools because they do not make sense to the teachers once back in their schools . |
| 3 | It is not clear to me precisely what purpose these tests are meant to serve ( there must be a ‘ hidden agenda ’ , as the overt reasons given do not make sense ) , but I can see several disadvantages : |
| 4 | Mind , it do n't make sense to me , an 'andsome feller like 'im not 'aving no wife . |
| 5 | ‘ Do n't make sense to me , ’ said Mr Beavis , a bulging man in his nightshirt . |
| 6 | ‘ If they do n't make sense of that lot soon , they 're either going to go under , or at the very least collide with another boat . ’ |
| 7 | The French , on the other hand , are so clear that they do n't make sense either . |
| 8 | ‘ You do n't make sense . |
| 9 | They do n't make sense . |
| 10 | ‘ I 've got things in my head that came from nowhere , ’ he said , ‘ things that do n't make sense to me . |
| 11 | But then God 's commands do n't make sense if we try and look at them with twentieth-century attitudes . |
| 12 | The thi th See the thing about maths is it 's very easy to learn the rules but but hard to understand when we 're doing things that do n't make sense . |
| 13 | Do n't make sense . |
| 14 | Apparently the body , his body was making too much blood and the only way that he could release it was by building , by nosebleeds it do n't make sense does it ? |
| 15 | I think one rule that you have to follow and as long as you follow that particular rule then they can handle infinite amount of power , do n't make sense to me |
| 16 | to do it , but then again that was in it all the time , you know , it just do n't make sense |
| 17 | Do n't make sense really . |
| 18 | rubbishy little tune , right , that do n't make sense and she plays it and it 's all me . |