Sentence examples for as a sensible precaution from inspiring English sources

Some see this move as yet more evidence of ministers toadying to Mr Murdoch, others as a sensible precaution on Mr Hunt's part.Formally, the issues of phone-hacking and of Sky are separate.

But he defended his decision to order dozens of already full and overcrowded prisons to take 440 extra offenders between them as a sensible precaution to deal with the unanticipated squeeze.

Both those who are apprehensive about a terror attack and those who think, as we do, that the likelihood of a successful attack is small should welcome any effort to stockpile potassium iodide as a sensible precaution.

This was seen as a sensible precaution given the dangers of trying to fly planes in and out of the base during the polar winter, when nights are long and weather conditions deteriorate.

Although he was withdrawn and had an ice pack strapped to his leg, Henry expects to play against Chelsea, describing his substitution as little more than a "sensible precaution".

In Misrata they argue that the checkpoint is a sensible precaution in a country as unpredictable as Libya.

For now, managing expectations downwards so far as the economy is concerned seems a sensible precaution.

Obviously that would be a sensible precaution, just as it might be sensible to have a stretcher immediately available.

"As system operator, we feel we've taken a sensible precaution again this winter to buy some extra services.

pic.twitter.com/zwBvecCA5r People responding to the police warnings had mixed views as to whether the force's cautions were a sensible precaution or preventing families from having a fun day out.

His cabinet office minister, Francis Maude, added that "a bit of extra fuel in a jerry can in the garage is a sensible precaution to take," a comment criticized by the fire brigade as increasing the risk of fires.