Example sentences of "nothing do [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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31 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 .
32 That 's got nothing to do with recycling has it ?
33 She had nothing to do with peace , neither in life , nor in her anticipated death .
34 It has nothing to do with warning time for the invasion of Kuwait , which has no relevance to my statement .
35 And most of these new journeys have nothing to do with work .
36 ‘ No , nothing to do with work .
37 It 's nothing to do with work ?
38 A more crucial issue concerns the use of the technology by other firms and organisations that have nothing to do with electronics .
39 Nothing to do with electronics , sir .
40 That 's that 's nothing to do with thickness anyway but you know you 're just saying that .
41 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 .
42 ‘ I shall have nothing to do with unrighteousness , ’ Gabriel stated firmly .
43 So it should be clear that the separation of husband and wife has nothing to do with infertility of the woman .
44 Hence the elaboration and the perfection of explanations for inflation which have nothing to do with Government is something in which you naturally find politicians of all schools , but particularly of the public expenditure school , joining with good will .
45 So you 're just arguing about Shropshire 's allocation , it 's got nothing to do with government policy affairs , about holding Cou local government spending er , within limits , you 're not saying that .
46 But Whittingham countered : ‘ It 's got nothing to do with elegance if you are putting in the goals .
47 This has nothing to do with reference to any particular dog , or even whether dogs actually exist at all .
48 Whales and seals that are washed up dead on our coasts have nothing to do with pollution .
49 A pessimistic interpretation of the findings based on this approach was that the visual cortex had nothing to do with vision , since few , if any , cells in that part of the brain showed any interest in spots of light they were presenting them with .
50 For the Formalists , by contrast , literature has nothing to do with vision or with authorial meaning .
51 But this type of spirituality has nothing to do with mysticism .
52 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 .
53 It is worth saying that this Bill has nothing to do with privatisation or the Rothschild report ; it will give the tools to British Coal so that it can compete successfully for the coal contract post-April 1993 .
54 The Secretary of State 's ringing declaration that this Bill has nothing to do with privatisation is an example of the double-speak that the Tories use when they start talking about the British coal industry .
55 That does not affect our commitment to safety and it has nothing to do with privatisation .
56 The key point in the New Zealand Rail story has nothing to do with privatisation .
57 The body of work arising from Eugene Garfield 's pioneering efforts in launching his Science Citation Index during the early 1960s has little or nothing to do with evaluation by paper scores ( or their logs ) .
58 Paradoxically , Loiseau originally wanted nothing to do with cooking .
59 ‘ What I had in mind has nothing to do with sentimentality . ’
60 At first , Hanns was clearly taking the original Botticelli concept too literally for John 's wishes , and received the comment ‘ Set is quite wrong ; nothing to do with sea shore or shells at all , it must be abstract using plant form …
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