Example sentences of "it makes [adv] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Maybe the farmer or his tenant will ask for a percentage of the kill within the agreement , but it makes jolly good sense to ensure that anyone who likes to eat a rabbit and who can influence your sport is well looked after .
2 It is grown in tiny quantities in the northern Rhone at Condrieu and Chateau-Grillet , where it makes utterly delicious whites at £15 — £30 a bottle .
3 Consumers pay prices equal to marginal costs and this brings forth exactly enough output from the industry in the sense that it makes just sufficient firms viable .
4 It would , however , be rather contentious to describe the men 's conversation as illogical , since it makes perfectly good sense .
5 " I " m not so young as I used to was " is wrong , except that when Somerset Maughan makes a Cockney landlady say it , it makes perfectly good sense .
6 But here it is , all five foolscap pages , and it makes quite interesting reading .
7 His basic criticism of the system is that it makes little sense on the level of integrity because it makes only superficial sense of human desire and action and , therefore , only poor sense of human happiness .
8 Sometimes it makes very good sense to borrow money for something .
9 It may seem superstitious , but it makes damned fine art , because the vision of release in salvation is so vividly nurtured in Christian history .
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