Example sentences of "has [det] [verb] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Believe me , intellectual age has little to do with emotional maturity .
2 Convertible prices always tend to dip in the autumn , particularly after a balmy summer , but the advice to buy has little to do with cyclic depression .
3 On Easter Monday an event takes place which has little to do with traditional Easter activities , but which has associations with a very old May custom , as we shall see .
4 The real reason the normally rabid and vociferous DQ was such a wimp with Phil and Luke Gangsta has little to do with inverse racism .
5 As a result , the precise direction of innovation by the companies that introduce new technology often has little to do with improved efficiency or better production , but depends on the different political interests of the managers and workers involved .
6 History has much to contribute to vocational education in both its narrower and broader definitions .
7 This has all come as welcome news to the Anglo American Corporation , South Africa 's biggest industrial and mining group .
8 In many ways the motive for holding stock in related companies has less to do with short-term dividend prospects and much more to do with group cohesion and stability that is vital for securing material supplies or finding markets .
9 Out of context , even readers devoted to the Victorian novel may have difficulty in identifying that house , for they take from the novel that contains it a very different impression , one that has less to do with idyllic life than with decay and death .
10 At present their sound has more to do with youthful enthusiasm than finesse .
11 ‘ Swan Lake has more to do with pelvic thrust than an arabesque , ’ he wrote .
12 Others agreed that there is a negative image but it is within the N.I.O. and the job creation agencies and has more to do with political prejudice than anything else .
13 The day I was there , all the children were boys , but this apparently has more to do with French culture than computer culture .
14 Demands for licences grew steadily during the fourteenth century , but endowment of the religious orders never regained its earlier level , and alienations were increasingly directed to the establishment of chantries and secular institutions ; by mid-century almost as many licences were for the secular as for the religious churches , but this has more to do with declining enthusiasm for the vastly endowed monastic orders and the growing popular appeal of the mendicants who lived from alms , and not from farming extensive estates .
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