Example sentences of "to do [prep] [art] [noun] that " in BNC.
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1 | Maggie had so little to do during the day that she spent much of the time chatting and gossiping with Rose . |
2 | Because somebody 's asked me to collect people 's conversations because it 's to , to do with a firm that 's making a new dictionary . |
3 | ‘ Boggers ’ ( no , I do n't know why , though I suspect it may have something to do with a haircut that bears a passing resemblance to a bogbrush ) may have a couple of incisive seasons left in him at best , but opponents will rarely get a moment 's peace when he combines with Bicknell and Waqar Younis next year . |
4 | GUIL : ( Musing ) The law of probability , it has been oddly asserted , is something to do with the proposition that if six monkeys ( He has surprised himself ) … if six monkeys were … |
5 | I have , item , paragraph one , Mr Chairman , is right to do with the work that has to be done . |
6 | We had the most wonderful evening , it began with a film show , an extremely well er composed film to do with the work that is being done , the variety of work that is being done in the variety of places . |
7 | But as a small child she was so inspired by anything to do with the theatre that at six she was sent to the Barbara Speake stage school in Acton , west London . |
8 | The ‘ tangent … in the hand 's cup ’ has to do with the legend that the shapes of the finest Greek vases were replicated from the contour of the divinely beautiful woman 's breast , as cupped in her lover 's hand and thereafter imprinted on his mind — obviously a powerful emblem of how the impulse to artistic manufacture is erotic . |
9 | We see here a move away from the view that deviance is simply what people so label , to the notion that it might also have something to do with the acts that ‘ deviants ’ engage in . |
10 | Now do you think that the campaign th the th , the campaigns against the use in cosmetic testing had anything to do with the changes that were brought in , or do you think advances and responsible er science would have , would have made those changes anyway ? |
11 | Mr Sjogren repeated that his client insisted he had nothing to do with the explosion that brought down PanAm 103 . |
12 | Which probably had something to do with the way that what we sold would reappear slightly redone in Acme six months later . |
13 | ‘ It is something to do with the way that people want to chop your head off once you get successful . ’ |
14 | When we look at the mysteries of life we must look also at phenomena that seem , on the face of it , to have little to do with the way that life works . |
15 | Rosenhan concludes that the diagnosis of mental illness has less to do with the symptoms that are exhibited by patients , and more to do with the way that behaviour is interpreted by doctors who ‘ know ’ that someone is mentally ill . |
16 | Presumably it was something to do with the way that Jenner approached his work . |
17 | It 's something to do there 's a clue the clue to Switzerland is something to do with the way that they make their electricity . |
18 | The first kind of relativity , then , has to do with the conditions that define the methodology of enquiry . |
19 | ‘ I have that to tell you that I should have told before this , since it has to do with the issue that is now in dispute among all here . |
20 | And you took to do with the things that was happening in the Cooperative . |
21 | " Is it to do with the bomb that was thrown at the governor general ? " |
22 | I wonder if it 's something to do with the job that you do or the people you have to work with I do n't know but that 's generally the tendency of people in these groups , team workers come out quite highly . |
23 | When older people think of the past they are not just taking stock of their lives but trying to decide what to do with the time that they have left , and trying to do so in relation to concluding or making sense of what has gone before . |
24 | Well firstly the bill did n't have that rough a passage in the House of Lords , because there are only two basic amendments , er that we 're dealing with in the House of Commons that matter , and one of them is the one you 've just mentioned , the answer to it is this , er I 've had a lot of criticisms of giving B R the untrammelled right to bid , er right from the outset their criticisms to do with the danger that you would n't get competition for the franchises the private sector would be afraid , and incidentally this is not a sell off it 's it 's a way of getting the private sector into British Rail with all the advantages that brings , they would be afraid that they would face subsidized and unfair competition , above all , perhaps , British Rail ge=management would feel if they were bidding against their employer that would be a real discouragement to bid , and we 've a lot of evidence er that they feel that and that there are many who do wish to bid in management/employee buy outs , so what we 've done in the amendment is we 've preserved the right for British Rail to bid , but we 've dealt with those criticisms and worries which have come from a lot of quarters not least from within British Rail itself . |
25 | It was probably something to do with the view that had convinced George he ought to be drinking a very large glass of dry sherry from the wood . |
26 | I know I had to explain to somebody in Chambers the other day something to do with the Corpus that it was n't where was the story there was n't a story |
27 | But I think all the silliness is all part of actually adjusting to the condom , and something to do with the embarrassment that because they do n't know enough about it they , they do n't want to be er , seen to be silly |
28 | My automatic response might just have had something to do with the fire that the Factory had predicted , but deep inside I knew that that was n't all there was to it , and that there was more to come . |
29 | and i it 's something to do with the hormones that women produce |
30 | I suppose it has something to do with the feeling that what came out of America tended to operate at either of two levels . |