Example sentences of "it make [adj] [noun] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | But would n't it make more sense to catch that nutter who 's roaming the countryside around here ? ’ |
2 | Does it make any sense to encourage Western style ‘ social security ’ in the Indian context where only a small proportion of the population is currently covered ? |
3 | Far less does it make any attempt to improve these procedures to meet their critics . |
4 | The ability of modern technology to cope with the problem of soil erosion is summarised thus : ‘ Growing populations may in part have destroyed more land than they improved , but it makes little sense to project past trends into the future , since we know more and more about methods of land preservation and are able by means of modern methods , to reclaim much land , which our ancestors have made sterile . ’ |
5 | There were , of course , flaws in Velikovsky 's reasoning : his imagined catastrophes were fanciful and , while it is all very well to derive clues from oral legends , it makes little sense to prefer these to properly researched results . |
6 | It makes practical sense to train suitable spokesmen . |
7 | Skills that he wishes to rehearse with them may be part of the programme of another department also , and it makes good sense to have some consultation and perhaps co-ordination . |
8 | It is certainly true that it is worth ‘ pooling ’ sovereignty in some areas since it makes more sense to do this than to act independently . |
9 | This is not the same as assessing its impact on the value of the company , although it makes some attempt to do this , as will be described shortly . |
10 | As we all become more energy conscious , it makes sound sense to install efficient heating equipment and fit proper controls . |