Example sentences of "[adj] to do [prep] the [noun] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | Grobbelaar had much to do with the fact that they were not . |
| 2 | I have , item , paragraph one , Mr Chairman , is right to do with the work that has to be done . |
| 3 | Maggie had so little to do during the day that she spent much of the time chatting and gossiping with Rose . |
| 4 | When we look at the mysteries of life we must look also at phenomena that seem , on the face of it , to have little to do with the way that life works . |
| 5 | The root of delinquency , the alienation , the violent and despairing habits of today 's young , has very little to do with the fact that their parents failed to love them — most adults look round quite desperately for something , anything to coo over , however erratically — but that their parents failed to be worthy of their love . |
| 6 | My doctor had also prepared a report for the judge , about various medical problems which I hoped might be taken into consideration , along with the fact that I had for some time been re-building my life and now had very little to do with the lifestyle that brought me into contact with drugs . |
| 7 | Perhaps such oversights have more to do with the fact that we would prefer to forget . |
| 8 | Rosenhan concludes that the diagnosis of mental illness has less to do with the symptoms that are exhibited by patients , and more to do with the way that behaviour is interpreted by doctors who ‘ know ’ that someone is mentally ill . |
| 9 | But I like to be independent as much as I can , and they 've got more than enough to do with the people that ca n't help themselves . |