Example sentences of "[indef pn] [to-vb] [prep] [art] [noun] [unc] " in BNC.

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1 The large campsites always have large refreshment marquees with discos to enable everyone to unwind after a day 's racing .
2 But I knew that the sounds I had heard could have nothing to do with a servant 's dream .
3 He says the relationship between GM and Lotus had nothing to do with the Elan 's failure .
4 She says she had nothing to do with the couple 's break-up .
5 The second part of the mind is the parent — this has nothing to do with the child 's actual parents rather , it is to do with all the rules and prejudices that a child absorbs from its parents .
6 Does not the Minister understand that the simple reason for inward investment in Britain has nothing to do with the Government 's activities ?
7 I am grateful that the hon. Gentleman pointed out that the closure of pubs , which was a common feature of the industry before the orders were thought of , has nothing to do with the Government 's policy or the MMC inquiry .
8 I had nothing to do with the rifleman 's death , sir .
9 The result might have been different if there had been a notice attached to the goods making it clear that these goods had nothing to do with the defendant 's business as a dealer in second-hand goods but had come from his home and that the sale of the goods was to be a private transaction .
10 However , further analysis of the data indicated that the relationship had nothing to do with the individuals ' talent , as judged by expert rating of their contributions to contemporary art .
11 The agent takes 15 per cent of the band 's earnings which has nothing to do with the band 's costs .
12 One is the ‘ clean sheet approach ’ , where you make copious notes on everything to do with a person 's behaviour .
13 It has something to do with a person 's occupation , the control and autonomy a person has , the amount of training required in order to do a particular job , the way occupation shapes life chances , income , style of life , the kind of social activities engaged in , the prestige a particular occupation attracts from others , and may be more .
14 The main cause is almost always something to do with the pilot 's flying skills or judgements .
15 Victoria knew her Uncle Donald was something to do with the Queen 's castle , and that Aunt Rose was her father 's sister .
16 Was it something to do with the soldiers ' deaths ?
17 Of course , the noises must be something to do with the Devil 's work in the middle of the night .
18 All this may have something to do with the conference 's unpublicised preliminary meeting which was held in London at the beginning of October .
19 This success is something to share with the company 's business partners , host economies , shareholders , employees and , of course , drinkers of quality beers all over the world .
20 ‘ The vast majority of social security customers are honest , with genuine entitlement to benefit , and as such they have nothing to fear from the agency 's anti-fraud efforts .
21 " It is forbidden for anyone to travel in the guard 's van , " he said .
22 The Government report Scotland 's Health : A Challenge to us All had nothing to say about the Government 's pivotal role in alleviating poverty and deprivation by increasing employment , providing adequate benefits and tackling homelessness , she added .
23 Mr Litmus and Matron were the only two not to visit the Bookman and they refused to have anything to do with the Headmaster 's plans .
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