Example sentences of "be [indef pn] [verb] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps his worst betrayal had been nothing to do with unburnt papers , it had been whatever he had conceded , or let slip , or left ambiguous , at the second long examination after arriving in Edinburgh . |
| 2 | He works in this company where they 're something to do with material is n't it ? |
| 3 | Eva has never been one to indulge in self pity but she must have missed the warmth of the Australian sun , and the family back home . |
| 4 | Although , as for this last speculation , Harriet could not help thinking that if Liza was still as distressed as she had been at home , she would have been even more likely to let her mother know , for she had never before been one to suffer in silence . |
| 5 | Erm told me that they had a lot of or a lot a number of people ringing purporting to be someone asking for information , and they like to keep a log of these bogus phone calls , I then rang the patients mother and and told her what had happened as quickly as I could . |
| 6 | Erm there 'll be someone talking about cereal production , there 'll be someone talking about milk production , this sort of thing . |
| 7 | Erm there 'll be someone talking about cereal production , there 'll be someone talking about milk production , this sort of thing . |
| 8 | there has to be something said about attendance . |
| 9 | This interlude with Penry Vaughan on Gullholm would be something to remember with gratitude as a sort of enchanted no man 's land in between . |
| 10 | They , it could be something to do with space , erm , I do n't really know . |
| 11 | Then there will be some days when nothing seems to resolve and so I always forget those days and do something else completely — I am sure it must be something to do with electricity in the air . ’ |
| 12 | I know it could be something to do with regime er banks of course are supervised by the Bank of England at the moment and er the financial services er regime is supervised by the S I B and it could be that is the reason why it is not explicitly stated er that the accountant has to be acting in his capacity as erm as auditor . |
| 13 | So , that might be something to bear in mind , that it 's not just the negative part , get rid of the excess sort of organics , but it 's to get rid of cure disease . |
| 14 | " It could , but it 's going to be something delivered by ship . |
| 15 | Obviously , the stones could not possibly be anything to do with El-ahrairah . |
| 16 | In fact , if anything , little boys die more than little girls , even more now than they used to in the past , so it ca n't be anything to do with health care in case |
| 17 | If they stopped visiting the hospital every day , there would n't be anything left in life except a gaping crater of nothingness and broken bricks . |
| 18 | The feelings she had were nothing to do with love , only a combination of … |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | ‘ One or two people will be ready to put this down to plastic but our goals were nothing to do with plastic . |
| 21 | Nothing turns on the procedure adopted in this case and it suffices to say that when , on 8 April 1992 , the matter came before Mr. Simon Goldblatt Q.C. , sitting as a deputy High Court judge , the application for an order under the Act of 1975 was made by those who are the defendants in the United States action and it was opposed by the Treasury Solicitor , although purists might perhaps have expected that any opposition would have been made by or on behalf of the Attorney-General , the objection being one taken on behalf of the Crown . |
| 22 | It 's nothing to do with smoking . |
| 23 | It 's nothing to do with work ? |
| 24 | ‘ But if Williams and I ca n't come to an agreement , and I insist it 's nothing to do with money , then no problem — I 'll just pack it all in . |
| 25 | It 's nothing to do with hay fever is it , this , do you think ? |
| 26 | ‘ It 's nothing to do with pay , sir . ’ |
| 27 | That 's that 's nothing to do with thickness anyway but you know you 're just saying that . |
| 28 | And he said , but he 's nothing to do with Surrealism , which I expect is true that he did n't belong to the party but then perhaps Spaniards are , in any case , basically surrealist . |
| 29 | Yeah she 's nothing to do with army her son joined the army |
| 30 | ‘ It 's nothing to do with ouija , either . |