Example sentences of "it make [noun] [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 Would n't it make would n't it make sense to set aside a figure annually for advertising beyond which you do n't go .
2 Does it make sense to suppose that , as in The Andromeda Strain , members of a crew sent out to recover a satellite would be infected and killed by an exobiological organism it carried ?
3 Does it make sense to suggest that acellular creatures evolved out of a ‘ reality ’ which is relative only to a human-style perceptive system of mind and sense organ ?
4 And if Unix is destined to dominate mainstream data processing , does n't it make sense to run it at the desktop as well — why have two different — and ultimately competing — operating system worlds when the expressed ideal is to have everything working seamlessly together from desktop to the multiprocessor servers that threaten to supplant the monolithic mainframe ?
5 The funds made available through the Farm and Horticultural Development Scheme will be a sound national investment but does it make sense to embark on a programme with a possibility that perhaps after six years the land might be allocated to forestry ?
6 Does it make sense to buy an annuity ?
7 As every flat needs to have these service spaces , and such spaces occupy a fixed minimum area in a flat of any size , it made sense to maximise this internal accommodation in order to utilise fully the broad interior , and this was achieved by making the majority of flats one-bedroom or bedsitter units .
8 Perhaps under the circumstances it made sense to remain in the one place .
9 It made sense to leave them where they would be used .
10 If he was going to adopt this strategy , it made sense to do so as soon as possible — before new legislative elections renewed parliament 's mandate and while Algeria was still fresh in people 's memories .
11 Nine out of 10 said it made sense to carry condoms ‘ just in case ’ .
12 He was already out there , virtually his spiritual home according to his team-mates back in Taunton , and it made sense to put him on alert .
13 During the 18 years they had lived in Sion House in Tunbridge Wells they had grown accustomed to its neo-classical spaciousness , but since two of their four children had married and left home it made sense to move to somewhere smaller .
14 WITH the Mantes operation committed to specialist and innovative products , it made sense to move the OPP pilot line to France from Bridgwater in the UK .
15 Asked whether , in this increasingly environment-conscious world it made sense to use expensive oak or metal caskets , Miss Vincent said .
16 The first decision was clearly whether it made sense to concentrate all our resources behind the two core businesses , without foods .
17 So there came a point when it made sense to change that particular balance .
18 It made sense to assume that Yuan and Zukov would throw themselves to the right of the line of fire , but he did not wait for them to act .
19 It made sense to work with companies such as Albright and Wilson , Sterling Organics , Dow Corning , FMC , Procter and Gamble , Kodak and numerous others because they do a high volume of business with C&P , are open to this approach and because ‘ we believe they are tomorrow 's winners , ’ said Anthony .
20 We may be dealing with an energy currently unknown to science , but it made sense to start by monitoring known energies .
21 And when William came back from Germany and a decision had to be made about his education , he argued that it made sense to send him to the state school , the same as Preston .
22 But it made sense to keep the running titles intact and transfer them as a set to another forme on its way to the press , saving a little of the compositor 's time .
23 Inevitably , as capitalism developed it made sense to introduce more machinery , to move to a division of labour and to a conveyor-belt system of production .
24 Either way it made sense to maintain some degree of detachment .
25 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 .
26 Certainly , for household products , it makes sense to put them in a household setting .
27 ‘ That 's why it makes sense to turn Network 2 into Ireland 's soccer channel . ’
28 You do not have to accept this offer , but it makes sense to do so .
29 Even if you decide you do n't have a problem now , it makes sense to do all you can to prevent it happening in the future .
30 Mr Delors claims that ‘ binding procedures ’ do not break the principle of ‘ subsidiarity ’ — the idea that decisions should be taken at EC level only when it makes sense to do so .
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