The phrase "a sensible idea of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing a reasonable or practical understanding or concept of something.
Example: "Having a sensible idea of the project's scope will help us allocate resources more effectively."
Alternatives: "a practical understanding of" or "a reasonable concept of".
The amount of energy – and therefore revenue – that solar panels and wind turbines generate is relatively predictable, which means funders have a sensible idea of what their returns will be".
The amount of energy – and therefore revenue – that solar panels and wind turbines generate is relatively predictable, which means funders have a sensible idea of what their returns will be". Abundance has crowdfunded £6m of projects so far, with a mix of wind and solar energy in the UK.
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It is a sensible idea to cut of the food supply for the fungi in order to put an end to fungal yeast or mold infections and regain health.
In principle a sensible idea to bring economies of scale to the countryside by selling farmland, these have become a nightmare of abusive, uncompensated eviction.
As usual, it started with quite a sensible idea, that of requiring intercontinental air travellers to the UK to be screened before they board their planes, not when they arrive physically in the UK.
Such an experiment is a "sensible idea" in the opinion of Timothy Coulson, a population biologist at Imperial College London.
Even though creating a new federal reinsurance program is a sensible idea with a history of bipartisan support, it would require appropriating money that, at least in the short term, this Republican Congress is not about to spend.
But beneath all the hype is a sensible idea: there are a lot of slack resources in the economy.
It combines an evangelical zeal to save the lost, a humanitarian spirit, and the love of a sensible idea: by bringing childless families together with orphans, international adoption solves two problems with a single stroke.
Turning up ill to look after sick people isn't a sensible idea, but is a new system of assessing days off scaring NHS staff into work?
