Example sentences of "[was/were] [pron] do [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | She had known when she set eyes on them that they were nothing to do with the Smoke and nothing to do with the expedition that was preparing . |
| 2 | Stars who were nothing to do with the film but stuck their necks out anyway included Sharon ( Basic Instinct ) Stone and Jason ( Beverly Hills 90210 ) Priestley . |
| 3 | We were nothing to do with the prison camp or the escaped prisoners . |
| 4 | There were odd moments when , for no reason , the two voices lifted off , as though they were nothing to do with the two people who did n't like one another . |
| 5 | What were you doing during the conversation ? |
| 6 | What were you doing during the conversations ? |
| 7 | ‘ What were you doing on the bus ? |
| 8 | See if you can conjure up a picture of you being successful — what were the events , what were your thoughts and feelings , and what were you doing at the time ? |
| 9 | ‘ What were you doing in the museum ? ’ he asked , ignoring her taunt . |
| 10 | And what were you doing in the woods ? |
| 11 | They took out large orders of tea and coffee on cardboard trays , and after wondering for a while if they were anything to do with the film business Lucy finally decided that every last one of them was probably either a builder or a shopfitter . |
| 12 | It was nothing to do with the Change . |
| 13 | Talking to my sister on the phone about the visit she insisted that the feeling of being absent in my mother 's presence was nothing to do with the illness , was the emotional underpinning of our childhood . |
| 14 | It was nothing to do with the record industry , or entertainment of any sort , and thus a radical departure from the Virgin principle of expanding into related fields . |
| 15 | It was nothing to do with the castle . |
| 16 | ‘ Then the nom de guerre was nothing to do with the Disappeareds ? ’ |
| 17 | I had a nasty little feeling in my inside that was nothing to do with the sauna . |
| 18 | Try to do something that was nothing to do with the ridiculous lie he had told the headmaster almost a year ago today . |
| 19 | By the time he had taken her back to the theatre she felt totally removed from the morning , quite calm , controlled , almost as though she was nothing to do with the Hochhauser Season but had just come back from a week in Vienna staying at a luxury hotel . |
| 20 | Something had gone wrong between him and Suzi that was nothing to do with the theatre . |
| 21 | So the bankruptcy of the original supplier was nothing to do with the delay or actually going for another supplier ? |
| 22 | Yeah , even connected it on the end here , the , the station and set this display decoder up and it even did it there so it was nothing to do with the live lamp wire , the way they routed it we thought that perhaps rerouted it to the cable or something like that |
| 23 | What on earth was she doing in the ambulance ? |
| 24 | What was she doing in the cookie jar ? |
| 25 | Beth thought it was something to do with the heat haze but I know a centaur when I see one . |
| 26 | Victoria knew her Uncle Donald was something to do with the Queen 's castle , and that Aunt Rose was her father 's sister . |
| 27 | Beauty , I thought , was something to do with the way a face betrayed character . |
| 28 | Presumably it was something to do with the way that Jenner approached his work . |
| 29 | I think it was something to do with the place . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ I 'm none the wiser , unless his work was something to do with the Hell Fire Club . |