Example sentences of "[was/were] [indef pn] [to-vb] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Law and Order Minister Hernus Kriel claimed that the Ciskei shootings were nothing to do with South Africa . |
| 2 | The feelings she had were nothing to do with love , only a combination of … |
| 3 | He never told me much , but some of the people he mixed with were nothing to do with show business , or any other kind of business . |
| 4 | ‘ One or two people will be ready to put this down to plastic but our goals were nothing to do with plastic . |
| 5 | What she said to me on the subject of the race riots and how she felt in that context makes me think that this stage in her life was nothing to do with race . |
| 6 | Says Michael : ‘ It was nothing to do with gang wars . |
| 7 | A spokeswoman said : ‘ This was purely an editorial decision and was nothing to do with BSkyB . |
| 8 | It was nothing to do with morality , I was thinking . |
| 9 | A spokeswoman at Chantry 's Ipswich Ltd said the group was nothing to do with A Baker and was unconnected with Chantry 's of Hadleigh . |
| 10 | All he had to do now was what she had asked — get to see Steen , give him the photographs and explain that Jacqui was nothing to do with Bill Sweet . |
| 11 | It was nothing to do with Slozil 's coaching quality or his dedication to the task . |
| 12 | The ‘ Up Yours ’ mentality which people liked was nothing to do with politics or being right-wing . |
| 13 | It was nothing to do with David Parkin and nothing to do with the room — warm and comforting , the walls cluttered with Victorian paintings and prints , the antique furniture gleaming spotlessly . |
| 14 | It was nothing to do with Dorrainge at all ; Lugh would make the decisions about where they pitched camp and how much bear meat they brought . |
| 15 | You wanted to be there when he found the box , your arrival was nothing to do with Barbara Coleman going home . ’ |
| 16 | She did eventually die of a heart attack but it was nothing to do with Luke . ’ |
| 17 | Harvey 's group , for example , found that peeling paint in the home related to lower IQ , but that it was nothing to do with lead in the paint , relating more probably to the influence of the parents . |
| 18 | Do you know , we sat on that beach all day Thursday , it was really boring , there was nothing to do on Thursday . |
| 19 | Then he dozed in an armchair for a few hours , until he was too cold and stiff to bear it any longer , when he got up and made tea for everyone , and discovered that there was nothing to eat for breakfast . |
| 20 | There was plenty to do in Rotorua . |
| 21 | Right : Discovering marine life in its natural setting ; there was plenty to see in Oban 's waters . |
| 22 | It was something to do with Maria Luisa that was all she knew , but Fernando was as tight as a clam . |
| 23 | It was something to do with drugs . |
| 24 | It was something to do with Seth 's magic mirrorshades . |
| 25 | At first I thought it was something to do with Chester , you hear so many disgusting stories about Tech . |
| 26 | I do n't know I just pressed the down yeah there was a space and I pressed the down and then I pressed backspace twice and it went back again ah I knew it was something to do with backspace . |
| 27 | He knew , deep down , that this was something to do with Barry Moxton and the murder , but he did n't wake up sweating and shaking the way he used to when he was younger . |
| 28 | He said he thought it was something to do with washing-machines , which for a start I found deeply puzzling . |
| 29 | I ca n't think , it was something to do with St Margarets , it was either an F S A or a governor 's meeting . |
| 30 | She had guessed that the reason was something to do with Jennifer for she had known that her sister had n't been well for some while and had been undergoing tests since experiencing stabbing pain in her right eye and numbness in her legs . |