Example sentences of "that do [not/n't] concern [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I understand that you have been very busy in Edinburgh asking many questions , poking your nose into matters that do not concern you .
2 But you 've been dabbling in things that do n't concern you .
3 Not like you to poke your big nose into areas that do n't concern you .
4 " Well , you know how it is , things that do n't concern you , in the papers and that you do n't always read " em , do you ?
5 ‘ Could you please concentrate on the road and on getting this tired old heap of metal there in one piece , instead of on matters that do n't concern you ? ’
6 ‘ Do n't you think it 's time you stopped interfering in matters that do n't concern you ? ’
7 The message from my friend is this : that you should keep that pretty little nose out of things that do n't concern you if you do n't want to find yourself in a whole load of trouble .
8 Though these courts were in no sense treated as subordinate by the King 's Courts , the latter would issue prohibitions to prevent them from dealing with matters that did not concern them .
9 There were a couple of men waiting for me in the car park tonight , said they had a message for me from a ‘ friend ’ that ran along the lines of warning me to keep my nose out of things that did n't concern me . ’
10 The Russians courteously declined , saying they could n't get mixed up in an issue that did n't concern them .
11 ‘ So that 's how you spend your time , is it , ’ he grated , ‘ speculating with that fertile little imagination of yours on something that does n't concern you whatsoever ? ’
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