Possible Clues:

• It improves when you have contacts
• Sense there's agreement among a number
• Pupil power
• Rowing team without a word of consent makes sense
• Perception of crew about right
• It may improve if you have contacts
• It makes sense I moan to Turkish leader
• Sense approval amongst the crew
• Faculty of approval in boat race crew?
• Pupil power I mention in speech