Example sentences of "[is] [adv] do [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Politics has very little to do with issues ; it is all to do with the personal vanities and ambitions of politicians .
2 Every bend reveals another staggering visual feast and it is all to do with the light , the dynamic mountain ridges , the pure white sandy beaches and the undisturbed peace .
3 It is all to do with the most effective means to ends , at least some of which must be given ( and thus are perhaps open to structural explanations of how the agent came to have them ) .
4 The difference between the colours is all to do with the distances between the humps and dips .
5 But there , the distance between the humps and dips is all to do with the pitch of the note-the note that we hear .
6 It 's all to do with the £19,250 tax bracket and engines below 2 litres .
7 ‘ It 's all to do with the breed , ’ he explains .
8 ‘ Well , it 's all to do with the ballistics , ’ said our sportsdesk .
9 It 's all to do with the way different people 's minds work .
10 Several times in fact , once on the tube train , twice on the ordinary trains , so it was n't the pictures that upset me — Doc Keylock had explained all that years ago , it 's all to do with the panting , what they call hyperventilation , causing a temporary malfunction in the brain — but I 'd never had anything as vivid as the memory I 'd just been through .
11 Bill said : ‘ It 's all to do with the American influence creeping into our pedigrees .
12 It 's all to do with the C.O. He wanted to court-martial me , only I heard them trying to find me so I hid in the latrines and I do n't know what happened in the end .
13 But doing the whole thing — removing daytime clothes , putting on special sleeping garments , emptying the bladder , cleaning the teeth and finally getting into the purpose-built sleeping furniture — is something that is only done in the bedrooms specially built for the purpose .
14 It follows that marking is entirely done on the basis of the police report and is therefore dominated by it .
15 But first let us follow up the possibility that the problem is entirely to do with the estimate .
16 and er there 's enough to do at the front and the back .
17 But in fact every creative and inventive and imaginative activity ( including that of inventing new tools ) is better done with the help of ‘ technology ’ , and so a failure to familiarize children at school with the use of such technology inhibits their imaginative potential , as well as making them incompetent and virtually unemployable when they leave school .
18 This is a task that is better done by the human eye , together with — and this is more to the point — the 10-giganeurone computer inside the skull .
19 Energy analysis of electrons is equivalent to velocity analysis , and is generally done by the application of a controlled electrostatic field which deflects electrons with a particular velocity into the detector .
20 So this is not to do with the price of eggs , it 's to do with erm eggs in one basket , and er obviously er the basic theory with any investment advice is do n't put all your eggs into one area er in one basket if you like .
21 Yet , among its symptoms listed by Marx in his description of alienation , one — the fact that the work is not done for the worker but for someone else , that ‘ in his work he does not belong to himself but to another person … .
22 They show that little can be done for , which is not done with the people .
23 This is not done by the owners challenging them , or punishing them physically , but simply by making them earn all their privileges .
24 Running-in , which in this case is not done in the factory , will probably do much to solve the stiffness .
25 Well , I think it 's , it 's largely to do with the changed uses of the living room , because I think one of the , one of the changes that I found in , in the way that people organise the rooms within their house , is changing over from having a best parlour , usually in the front , which was very seldom used except for inviting the vicar in or whatever , or laying out the dead , combined with a back kitchen , a family room , where you ate and so on , and a move over to having one combined living-dining room where all the family 's activities went on .
26 Considerable cross referencing is normally done between the information written in-house , DHSS leaflets and CPAG handbooks .
27 This is normally done by the vendor appointing the purchaser as sub-contractor or as agent .
28 It is what is already done by the intelligent undergraduate who , when recommended to read a work by that great scholar Jones of St. Jude 's , goes round to a friend at St. Jude 's to ask what sort of chap Jones is , and what bees he has in his bonnet .
29 The programme is largely to do with the perceptual side of thinking .
30 It 's not to do with the
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