Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] have [pron] [verb] with " in BNC.

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1 It was only in London they had to keep up the pretence that Buckmaster had nothing to do with his company .
2 Her father took some persuading but eventually accepted that Alexandra had nothing to do with organizing his trip .
3 This suggests that tantrums have something to do with the normal development of a child 's personality , rather than with the way they have been brought up — although the way they are handled can make things worse .
4 The change is revolutionary , and it is difficult to believe that Freud had nothing to do with it ( though , possibly , through misunderstandings of what he said ) .
5 I do not want to suggest that Stalin had nothing to do with the origins of the cold war .
6 It stressed that it accepted that Black had nothing to do with the stolen goods or weapons found at the cottage .
7 Male birds do most of the singing , which gives an immediate clue that singing has something to do with sex .
8 Naturally Bear Stearns deny that self-interest has anything to do with their policy .
9 But White says that row has nothing to do with his vehement stance on the Sahabi bone issue .
10 MOST Scots disagree with government claims that unemployment has nothing to do with crime .
11 But I also had the sense that Otto had something to do with Jean-Claude 's need for greater privacy .
12 ‘ I suppose there 's absolutely no possibility that launches have anything to do with lunches ? ’ said Masklin wistfully .
13 ‘ I do n't like you , either , ’ he admitted , and they both knew that liking had nothing to do with the seething emotions aroused every time they touched or came close .
14 If faith has nothing to do with knowledge , then we Christians doubt because our faith is weaker than knowledge .
15 We wonder if Ministry have anything to do with it .
16 Since her mother had been a jolly lady , her missing father must have been a dour Dane indeed if inheritance had anything to do with it .
17 Now she was positive that if Stephen had anything to do with it , Danny Bascombe would become the next prime Minister .
18 But these abuses and reforms have nothing to do with the order made by Buckley J. in the present proceedings .
19 He says the relationship between GM and Lotus had nothing to do with the Elan 's failure .
20 So it should be clear that the separation of husband and wife has nothing to do with infertility of the woman .
21 The Clocksin-Moore approach to problem solving and learning has nothing to do with a robot or visual images .
22 We wonder in all seriousness if alcohol had anything to do with it .
23 Humour and sex have nothing to do with each other
24 I will if Dancer has anything to do with it .
25 Perhaps their fidgeting and silence had nothing to do with what he had said ?
26 Gentility and entertainment have nothing to do with it .
27 Twenty-four hours later he admonished Babs for over-stressing the little-girl aspect of Cleopatra , pointing out that childishness of character was not a question of years and that she was mistaken if she supposed the difference between folly and wisdom had anything to do with either age or youth .
28 But sacrament has everything to do with the grace of God and the faith of the church .
29 But Fróda had something to do with both .
30 A good example is the ‘ Dulux ’ dog — which is a very successful advertising image , even though dogs have nothing to do with paint !
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