Example sentences of "have [pron] [to-vb] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 When Xerxes invaded , Herodotus has nothing to say about resistance by Macedon , and this is one of the strongest arguments for thinking they medised .
2 This autobiography has nothing to say of courtship , but that , as Dr Vincent has suggested , could well be because working-class autobiographers did not judge it a subject their readers wanted to know about , and many of them in any case lacked the command of an emotional language to describe their feelings .
3 This has nothing to do with reference to any particular dog , or even whether dogs actually exist at all .
4 Whatever the true origins of grammatical gender , it can not be true that it has nothing to do with sex .
5 For the Formalists , by contrast , literature has nothing to do with vision or with authorial meaning .
6 The reason you want to see his lordship has nothing to do with gratitude and you know it .
7 The main purpose of the pro-am has nothing to do with golf .
8 But what 's happening here has nothing to do with loyalty or belief . ’
9 When they decide on a particular form of credit , their decision commonly has nothing to do with cost : it is simply that that form of credit is almost automatically part of the buying process that they 're used to .
10 THOSE who are charged with looking after the royal stables are given the title of equerry , but this has nothing to do with equus , the Latin word for a horse .
11 But he winced at that , and she thought , this has nothing to do with ego , and continued , ‘ I 'm thinking that really the big difference is that it must make it more difficult to handle things .
12 When ATP staged their spectacular split from the Men 's Tennis Council in 1989 , however , their officials constantly told me , ‘ This has nothing to do with money .
13 One would think , in some Christian churches , that the Devil is entirely concerned with tripping-up the faithful on a day to day basis and has nothing to do with racism , class hatred , war , ecological disaster , and political oppression ( see chapter nine ) .
14 It is commonly suggested that since faith depends on assumptions , it has nothing to do with knowledge , just as knowledge has no need of faith .
15 If faith has nothing to do with knowledge , then we Christians doubt because our faith is weaker than knowledge .
16 It may have something to do with intelligence , but I am certain it has nothing to do with knowledge — I mean that there are people who have an instinctive yet perfect moral judgment , who can perform the most complex ethical calculations as Indian peasants can sometimes perform astounding mathematical feats in a matter of seconds .
17 But this type of spirituality has nothing to do with mysticism .
18 This type of spirituality , which relies on feelings and even on bodily experience like trance or speaking in tongues , has nothing to do with mysticism but is an entirely different type of religious experience .
19 Common sense suggests that the real risk of audit failure has nothing to do with independence .
20 Common sense suggests that the real risk of audit failure has nothing to do with independence .
21 This has nothing to do with brain washing or the era of big brother .
22 ‘ What I had in mind has nothing to do with sentimentality . ’
23 Can one really strip away the lexical component leaving behind a non-verbal residue which has nothing to do with communication in words ?
24 It has nothing to do with warning time for the invasion of Kuwait , which has no relevance to my statement .
25 It is worth saying that this Bill has nothing to do with privatisation or the Rothschild report ; it will give the tools to British Coal so that it can compete successfully for the coal contract post-April 1993 .
26 The Secretary of State 's ringing declaration that this Bill has nothing to do with privatisation is an example of the double-speak that the Tories use when they start talking about the British coal industry .
27 That does not affect our commitment to safety and it has nothing to do with privatisation .
28 The key point in the New Zealand Rail story has nothing to do with privatisation .
29 So it should be clear that the separation of husband and wife has nothing to do with infertility of the woman .
30 And this is where humours has nothing to do with humorousness .
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