Example sentences of "sense do it [verb] " in BNC.

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1 In no sense did it correspond to the experience of student activism that so many of my generation were to go through elsewhere over the next few years .
2 What sense does it make to say that somebody knows that there is , for example , a beer in the fridge , wants a beer , is able to open the fridge door but does n't open it ?
3 This chapter leaves crucial questions unasked , such as : What sense does it make to talk of a God who is both ‘ in ’ and ‘ out ’ of the world ?
4 What sense does it make to put yet more freight onto already congested roads , when the rail network has capacity to spare ?
5 What sense does it make to say that the corporation is morally responsible to compensate victims from the corporate treasury , with the consequence that its shareholders must bear the loss ?
6 This says that a member can defend itself , but in no sense does it endorse a prolonged campaign of counter-attack .
7 On the other , it may bring to light significant features of style which would otherwise have been overlooked , and so lead to further insights ; but only in a limited sense does it provide an objective measurement of style .
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