Example sentences of "have [pron] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I 'm confident we have nothing to fear in the market place provided we continue to aim for the type of quality sheep that we have seen in the best forward at Stoneleigh . ’ |
2 | ‘ The vast majority of social security customers are honest , with genuine entitlement to benefit , and as such they have nothing to fear from the agency 's anti-fraud efforts . |
3 | The Philistines have nothing to do with the Arabs , a Semitic people , who invaded the Holy Land from Arabia in the seventh century . |
4 | Hence Costello , The Triffids , The Go-Betweens … well , we 're thoroughly partial to all of them , but strongly suspect that they have nothing to do with the rupture , the indecency of pop . |
5 | They have nothing to do with the length of the notes ; that 's a fallacy , and let anyone who teaches this in an academy be turned out as a misleader of the people ! |
6 | He tells me the ruins have nothing to do with the Incas , that they were built after the Incas were here . |
7 | Standards may well rise from 1990 , but the rise may stem from the National Curriculum , testing , parental choice , opting out , or other factors which have nothing to do with the ERA . |
8 | I have nothing to do with the LA lifestyle ; I do n't go to ‘ the party ’ — you know , the one that 's always going on somewhere . |
9 | Nor can I accept any teaching that talks about becoming attuned to spiritual forces which have nothing to do with the Holy Spirit . |
10 | It is arguable that the theoretical trappings of semiology have nothing to do with the interpretations of striptease and wrestling . |
11 | Casey Miller and Kate Swift in their book on sexist language make the point that there are a number of words with the prefix ‘ man ’ which have nothing to do with the male gender . |
12 | But these abuses and reforms have nothing to do with the order made by Buckley J. in the present proceedings . |
13 | In this Court we have nothing to do with the question of whether the legislature has or has not done what foreign powers may consider a usurpation in a question with them . |
14 | But just as the policy determinants of welfare are multiple , and sometimes unexpected , so individuals ' welfare is influenced by phenomena that have nothing to do with the activity of the state . |
15 | It was asked , how do we respond when what appears to most commentators to be a profitable plant is closed on the basis of criteria that have nothing to do with the plant itself ? |
16 | ‘ The Death of the Lion ’ , ‘ The private Life ’ and ‘ The Birthplace ’ all illustrate that the creation and reading of literature have nothing to do with the author as a real person , and that literature exists quite independently of the author 's particular circumstances and personality . |
17 | They are at the expense of people who have nothing to do with the production or consumption of a product — but who end up paying the costs . |
18 | They show that those tests have nothing to do with the amount spent per pupil in individual authority areas — some of the biggest spenders were right down at the bottom . |
19 | By contrast , Wafa stated , the killings in Egypt had been carried out by people " who have nothing to do with the PLO " . |
20 | The KGB Collegium issued a statement on Aug. 22 : " The staff of the KGB have nothing to do with the unlawful acts of the group of adventurists . " |
21 | The second reason is a nagging doubt that perhaps we are researching fictions of our own making ; that is , we are producing theories about experimental subjects in laboratory situations which have nothing to do with the individual in society . |
22 | Molly , Edith ( Harlow ) and I were talking about the Medauring in Germany started by Sofie Trappe , and I said we ought to form a group in England — Molly 's reaction was ‘ that 's fine Andy so long as I have nothing to do with the organisation ’ … so that year we formed the Studio Club . |
23 | Now you 're always making a balance in developing drugs and I have nothing to do with the drug industry , I 'm a G P , you have a balance between trying to move things forward to get people better and on the other hand making sure that you 're not going to do them any great harm . |
24 | Bats may even use the sensations that we call colour for their own purposes , to represent differences in the world out there that have nothing to do with the physics of wavelength , but which play a functional role , for the bat , similar to the role that colours play to us . |
25 | environmental constraints if the organization is big enough to qualify as strategic , and I am really concerned about the planning er application in which I know that Da Professor Lock is interested that I think developments of that scale have nothing to do with the employment needs of the district , that they would in fact involve bringing in large numbers of people from other areas who as I have said before , might appreciate jobs nearer their present places of employment , and it would also unbalance the Harrogate housing market and put on pressure for more land to be taken in and around Harrogate for housing for the people who 'd come to that development . |
26 | The Communist Party Central Committee complained in February 1932 : The Minority Movement is a small self-absorbed organization of leaders who have nothing to do with the real struggle of the workers and who instead of going to the workers , working among them and fighting against the reformist leaders in the Trade Unions , simply approach the workers with the invitation to take part in a highly elaborate organisational structure . |
27 | Upton protesters say they condemn such tactics and have nothing to do with the similar attack in Worcestershire . |
28 | Mr David Irving and other historians who question the scale of crime and the methods have nothing to do with the British National Party . |
29 | With people who 'd be have nothing to do with the music business or just you know it 's just the social er the social life you know . |
30 | Behaviour therapy , Gestalt therapy , Art Therapy , Music Therapy , Transactional Analysis , Psychotherapy , Psychosynthesis , Psycho Drama and any number of other techniques may help some people who have problems with the process of moving rationally from thoughts to feelings and on to actions , even though these techniques have nothing to offer to the specific recovery process from addictive disease itself . |