Example sentences of "has [indef pn] [to-vb] [prep] [noun] " 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 That has nothing to do with LEDU .
8 The main purpose of the pro-am has nothing to do with golf .
9 But what 's happening here has nothing to do with loyalty or belief . ’
10 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 .
11 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 .
12 It is hardly surprising that in the aftermath of the First World War , when there was a rising current of anti-militarism , the Boy Scout Association felt it necessary to issue a disclaimer in 1920 : ‘ Our Scouting has nothing to do with SOLDIERING ; it is merely the practice of backwoodsmanship …
13 The AV has nothing to do with PARR and it is easy to see why .
14 ‘ It has nothing to do with North or South , Nicky .
15 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 .
16 She insists on a dignity which has nothing to do with appearances .
17 If there was no monetary gain involved — and the organisers claim there was not — C&E say it has nothing to do with sanctions .
18 ‘ What her father did has nothing to do with Shae .
19 Bull does have another transaction processing product , BOS/tp , which is Bull 's Unix implementation of Tuxedo — this has nothing to do with CICS ; it enables existing Bull and RS/6000 customers to run Unix applications with Oracle and so on .
20 That suggests that life is all bound up with the penis , and has nothing to do with women .
21 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 .
22 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 ) .
23 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 .
24 If faith has nothing to do with knowledge , then we Christians doubt because our faith is weaker than knowledge .
25 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 .
26 But this type of spirituality has nothing to do with mysticism .
27 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 .
28 Common sense suggests that the real risk of audit failure has nothing to do with independence .
29 Common sense suggests that the real risk of audit failure has nothing to do with independence .
30 This has nothing to do with brain washing or the era of big brother .
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