Example sentences of "[noun] it make [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Evans ' caution , however , is understandable , and until the effectiveness or otherwise of more elaborate organizations could be tested in a variety of settings it made sense to list more modest requirements for supportive bases to innovative and resource-based work .
2 Perhaps under the circumstances it made sense to remain in the one place .
3 This impotence is inherent in the Keynesian approach to policy and not merely a feature of a specific version of that approach ; for by its very nature it makes government influences on aggregate demand predictable in that it links government policy changes to the current or past state of the economy .
4 I think that a sense of humour is a very important quality ( besides honesty , loyalty etc ) because I believe that if you can laugh at things it makes life a whole lot easier .
5 When a haemophiliac wants to become a butcher it makes sense to discourage him .
6 In terms of selection theory it makes sense for an incoming male to kill the young , for the females then come into oestrus quickly and he can get his genes into the assembly line at the earliest opportunity .
7 For the first time in my life it made sense .
8 The economist John Maynard Keynes advocated just such an approach in the Thirties , arguing that during a recession it made sense because there were idle resources available .
9 For the most part it made use of trackways already established and ancient , though it is possible that new pieces of track were trampled out where the direct line required it .
10 ‘ No pressure , but now that I know about Francisco it makes sense to leave them as soon as I find something suitable . ’
11 In these difficult times it makes sense to look again at this post .
12 Now that we are facing demands to keep the most detailed records of children 's progress it makes sense to involve children in some of this work .
13 Asked whether , in this increasingly environment-conscious world it made sense to use expensive oak or metal caskets , Miss Vincent said .
14 Predators such as cats can handle only one duck at a time , so if you are a duck it makes sense to sleep in flocks .
15 If an illness has multiple causes it makes sense to attack it on several fronts at once .
16 And be cause it makes use of the speed of light for complicated parallel interconnections , it can still handle the large volume of calculations — or weighting as it is called — involved in the learning process quickly .
17 Either way it made sense to maintain some degree of detachment .
18 Yes David Price used to you know sort of er sit in our meetings yeah as a treasurer it made sense you know our treasurer and him to work together and all that .
19 For the angler who only makes a few sorties a year it makes sense to buy hooks in smaller units like packets of ten .
20 In the meantime it makes sense for the unit to be stored in a plastic bag but I do look forward to the perfectly waterproof receiver being available in due course .
21 Our members wanted it and in many industries it makes sense , but the bigger task , the main event , is to see whether by a more formal relationship , a more formal partnership , we can build a union which is better than the T & G , better than the G M B and better suited for modern conditions than any trade union so far created in Britain .
22 The POU S alone is unable to bind DNA but in context with the POU HD it makes contact with DNA and is necessary for high-affinity , specific binding ( 23–28 ) .
23 Therefore , when a battery shows signs of diminishing power and range effectiveness it makes sense to replace it .
24 The scientists concluded that it would have been better to leave the beaches alone , but as one commented : " At the time it made sense .
25 The only time it makes sense to talk of a distinctive Country party in Parliament , in the sense of a genuine coalition of dissident Whigs and Tories who were united in their opposition to the government , is for the years 1691 – 5 .
26 No , in fact it makes life easier .
27 If space is at a premium it makes sense to grow plants with more than one season of interest .
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