Example sentences of "[noun pl] had [pron] [to-vb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 They felt that a much truer picture of people 's lives could be obtained by these methods of data collection than by the more formal survey , though they knew full well that all methods had something to contribute to sociological understanding .
2 The distinction between Spence and Litster is that in Spence the dismissals had nothing to do with any transfer of a business .
3 The various fusion machines that a had been built were producing neutrons-supposedly a sign that fusion was taking place but the neutrons had nothing to do with thermonuclear reactions .
4 The man who lay with Amy in the dunes had nothing to do with that burdened , ambitious , calculating scientist who ran Larksoken , nothing to do with Alice 's brother , with Elizabeth 's ex-husband , with Hilary 's ex-lover .
5 Her Fascist leanings had nothing to do with that .
6 Hazel had impressed him mightily , seven years ago , in bed : by not getting out of it when he got into it … the office telephone rang many times that Monday , but none of the callers had anything to say about Offensive from Quasar 13 .
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