Jason Nives, 13, offered a simple but surely sensible notion: "They should get more runs."

Where were all those brave sensible notions she'd lectured him with back at Aunt Sybil's now?

A full day of riding into the wind gave him no idea about the former but a sensible notion about the latter.

Mr Justice Eady said an "unseemly outburst in a moment of frustration" had "been allowed to escalate beyond anyone's sensible notion of proportionality".

I've always put such eminently sensible notions down to the fact that such civilisations have apparently existed so much longer than ours.

Why is it nobody can come up with one sensible notion?

We thought you had got some sensible notion, when you managed to get hold of the keys.

Five years ago, then-Senator Dan Quayle had the sensible notion that members be required to vote yes or no on proposed rescissions.

Maybe I should just drive back to the hotel and take a hot bath, she thought, an altogether pleasant and sensible notion.

A most sensible notion, as I see it.