Example sentences of "to do with [noun] ['s] " in BNC.
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1 | It had nothing to do with Tommy 's visit that morning , she tried to convince herself . |
2 | GPs will be encouraged to provide more well-women clinics which deal with many issues to do with women 's health . |
3 | Although a rich resource for trivialisation by the media , the women 's movement in the 1970s succeeded in making issues to do with women 's rights visible in ways they had not been for over sixty years . |
4 | What the GLC were hoping to do with London 's transport system now looks quite farsighted , and the learned judge 's remark that Ken Livingstone ‘ had made a naked grasp for power that must not be allowed ’ just silly . |
5 | It has to do with Italy 's terrifying national public deficit , estimated at L 34,000 billion , which on 26 May led to the money voted by Parliament at the end of January being frozen until October ; this means , for example , that Venice , Italy 's most fragile urban and artistic organism , which was to have had L450 billion spent on its infrastructure this year , is once again unable , for example , to dredge its canals , essential if the city is to avoid being flooded next time there is a high tide . |
6 | I mean , if she 's peculiar , do you think she could have had something to do with Dominic 's death ? ’ |
7 | In fact the proximity of the stone might have had little to do with Elsie 's death . |
8 | The reasons for this seemingly intractable situation are various and complex , but they undoubtedly have something to do with Greece 's troubled history . |
9 | The Socialists have no idea what to do with Spain 's growing underclass nor the large and discontented public-sector workforce . |
10 | This last point is a touchy issue with Sun , which wants nothing to do with USL 's Moolit toolkit . |
11 | Portsmouth manager Jim Smith has slapped a £1.75 million tag on his prize asset and has half-jokingly suggested the lack of interest might have something to do with Whittingham 's ‘ lack of elegance ’ . |
12 | It was something to do with Seth 's magic mirrorshades . |
13 | But , as a good non-executive director will know , sometimes the best thing to do with shareholders ' money is give it back . |
14 | How could Luke have had anything to do with Mark 's death ? ’ |
15 | And that 's all to do with students ' union . |
16 | Colleagues , I know that people are starting to move out , and I 'm sure that it 's got nothing to do with Mick 's appearance at the rostrum , but colleagues seriously , seriously for the last couple of days we 've had a great deal of disciplines so please try and be as quiet as possible . |
17 | This book is also different to ‘ To Kill a Mockingbird ’ because there are no racist scenes , only prejudice towards Imamu from both the Police and in some cases the Aimsleys , when their daughter goes missing and they think that because he is a street boy who comes from Harlem , a lower class area than Brooklyn and that he has just been acquitted on a murder rap , he 's got something to do with Perk 's disappearance . |
18 | In ‘ The disappearance ’ , Imamu has to prove that he had nothing to do with Perk 's disappearance by finding her dead body in someone else 's house having been murdered by that person and Boo has to risk his own life in order to save that of Scout 's before his most ignorant neighbours realise he 's not a squirrel eating monster . |
19 | Stone is utterly convincing in his argument that the 1857 Divorce Act had nothing to do with perceived changes in the economic conditions of the labouring poor during early industrialization and everything to do with lawyers ' determination to do something about the chaotic state of the law . |
20 | ‘ You 'd better tell me what to do with Ling 's lists , and after that I 'll write a confirmation letter about the camping request . ’ |
21 | This was less to do with Olivier 's plunging rousingly into ‘ Once more into the breach , dear friends ’ than with his own attempts to plunge ‘ Once more into the bra straps , dear friend ’ . |
22 | ‘ Dreadful , ’ she nodded — but her reply had nothing to do with Anne 's question . |
23 | something to do with Joanne 's family or something she was on about |
24 | A bi-partisan approach to foreign policy could be maintained in the most momentous ever commitment in US foreign policy , the North Atlantic Pact , but it had broken down on the issue of China even if ‘ the attack of the primitives ’ , as Acheson put it , had as much to do with Truman 's unexpected victory in the presidential election in 1948 and the consequent fury and frustration of the Republican Party . |
25 | Nor has it any more to do with Peter 's reforms than might perhaps justify an editorial footnote . |
26 | ‘ It 's certainly nothing to do with Mozart 's music . |
27 | Tommy and Iain journey back and forth between Wiltshire Lane and Hazeldene Drive , wondering what to do with Christopher 's body , and hoping it will not be discovered . |
28 | One of the serious problems with Kane 's work is that , despite its theoretical fragility , it is simple , comprehensive and , unfortunately , appealing ; it explains everything to do with blacks ' sporting success as rooted in race . |
29 | ‘ Well , it 's to do with Cab 's brother . |
30 | How d' you know it had anything to do with Frank 's death ? ’ |