Example sentences of "[vb -s] to do [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ( This undoubtedly has to do with the resultative nature of the passive . )
2 The first has to do with the individual animal 's past history .
3 Metaphor is not just a matter of semantic features — it has to do with the above large-scale schemas .
4 A third reason has to do with the non-experimental character of most social research .
5 ‘ Still another difficulty has to do with the specific words the counsellor uses .
6 The desire for natural religion reflected an awareness that religious faith has to do with the inner life of human beings , that it connects up with profound needs , drives and searchings at the core of our existence .
7 It has to do with the perfect fusion of many things : the refinement and effortless muscularity of the six-cylinder and V8 engines ; the harmonious balance of the springing and damping ; the flawless construction ; the quality of interior appointments ; the strength of the body shell ; the grace of the body line .
8 There is another potential drawback ; it has to do with the fluent child 's love of ( or abuse of ) debate .
9 This principle in Hinduism is called ‘ Pancha Bhootas ’ and has to do with the five states of creative substances and their relationship to the five sensory faculties .
10 Part of the reason they do so is cultural and has to do with the elective affinity of their habituses with postmodern culture .
11 The second kind has to do with the conceptual coherence of the theory that the empirical investigation is designed to support .
12 The story of temperature measurement has to do with the experimental determination of the quantitative laws of expansion as well as a greater theoretical understanding of heat and thermo- dynamics .
13 It has to do with the pervasive corruption in public life , now at last being revealed in Milan , which favours large , one-off projects over mere maintenance because they allow more opportunities for douceurs .
14 One of the interesting questions that can be asked about the curriculum has to do with the relative power and influence of these various actors in the planning process ; for example , in their study , Boys et al .
15 The lack of priority given to teaching singing to ordinands is explained by one respondent who wrote , ‘ Part of the problem with the teaching of singing has to do with the relative infrequency with which the Sunday Offices are now sung …
16 Stress has to do with the relative prominence of one or more syllables in a word , phrase or sentence , in comparison to other surrounding syllables .
17 Another reason has to do with the relative imprecision with which those theories that , arguably , are more susceptible to direct testing are couched .
18 This has to do with the relational quality of deixis .
19 I am saying that , as an organisation , it can not cope with the work it has to do at the present time .
20 Agree what the patient has to do before the next session
21 The transmitted message contains details of all that the satellite has to do in the next period , in particular to implement the survey .
22 While it makes much of the commitment to solving the Cyprus and Kashmir problems , presumably in deference to immigrant communities , it says rather less about what the Tory party plans to do about the greatest immediate challenge it will face , the level and duration of the commitment to the Iraqi Kurds .
23 As regards contracts of employment , it is provided that he is to be liable on any contract of employment adopted by him but nothing he does or omits to do in the first 14 days of his appointment is to be taken as adoption of the contract .
24 She continues to do for the late Canon in a manner of speaking . ’
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