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 ? ’ |