Example sentences of "[Wh det] do [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 I told him about the lavatory on the entrance floor , which did for the fourteen tenants in the house .
2 There is a period of instability , but finally the outer layers are puffed away , and the star becomes a planetary nebula — a bad term , because a planetary nebula is not truly a nebula and has nothing whatsoever to do with a planet .
3 But these civil servants and other well-remunerated Brussels officials forget or ( what is even worse ) do not understand that the smuggling of excavated goods and tribal art has nothing whatsoever to do with the trade in Old Masters , modern paintings and other Western art from the developed world .
4 Yes well that 's that was noth Yesterday was nothing whatsoever to do with the L G U or the ladies section .
5 Carry on Jack had nothing whatsoever to do with the Jack he had played on stage .
6 ‘ My pleasure , ’ he murmured suavely , and from then until Mrs Novakova came in to tell them that dinner was ready he engaged her in surface conversation that had nothing whatsoever to do with the reason for why she was there .
7 Well , a bit I intend carrying on as the parliamentary candidate and somebody had obviously asked Dave why it is something has nothing whatsoever to do with the constituency .
8 Cor , there was boxes of brand new tools come down there , spanners , and they used to be the , like these , like a big chopper , well they used to have couple of all with erm breezed up with erm like greaseproof paper over 'em , bag 'em up into the holds , guns , there was guns , what done with the guns they hit the er , just near the barrel or the trigger , th they used to flatten them out so they could n't use 'em but they all went in the ships bombs , or little shells they used to find in there , all scrap iron .
9 Affidavits from the defendants ' solicitors established that the photocopy affidavit was supplied to them by the second defendant for the purposes of seeking legal advice in circumstances where litigation was contemplated , but did not indicate whether the photocopy sent was a photocopy which the second defendant made for the purpose of instructing his solicitors or a photocopy which had been sent to the second defendant by the employee himself , prepared for the employee 's own purposes which had nothing whatever to do with the defendants obtaining legal advice from their soliticors .
10 He had nothing whatever to do with the faculty of divinity .
11 ‘ It is nothing whatever to do with the cameras which are in any case not allowed to pan along the benches . ’
12 Alongside the new universities themselves , starting their degree courses from scratch and employing large numbers of sometimes rather dubiously qualified new lecturers , there was a parallel development in the polytechnics , many of them offering degree courses for the first time , and devising courses in subjects such as literature , languages , and philosophy that had nothing whatever to do with the technology-based courses for which they had first been invented .
13 Notice again : this type of doubt has nothing whatever to do with the truth .
14 Hosea 's words have nothing whatever to do with the birth of the Messiah .
15 But this distinction had nothing whatever to do with the difference between intelligentsia and workers within the party .
16 I like to remind myself , from time to time , of Lord Macnaghten 's remark that he did not think that the framers of the Irish Land Act were to blame for not assuming that a judge would go out of his way to derogate from the rights of a third person who had nothing whatever to do with the matter in hand .
17 This Bill , however , has nothing whatever to do with the movement of goods from the north of the country to the channel tunnel .
18 Although the formula was changed the objective remained and still remains today as originally planned , full union with Rome and the Pope as its head , and has nothing whatever to do with the conversion of St Paul as suggested by S.J. Shearburn ( Echo January 27 ) .
19 The topic at the moment is what to do about the working poor , particularly those with children .
20 What to do about the crown of thorns
21 The most immediate is what to do about the coal industry in the face of weak demand , uneconomic pits and fundamental disagreements between , on the one hand , the miners ' union ( NUM ) together with much of the trade union movement , and on the other the National Coal Board ( NCB ) and the government .
22 They 'll usually tell me what 's wrong — and them I have to decide what to do about the problem . ’
23 ‘ I still did n't know what to do about the voice .
24 ‘ Face facts ’ does not tell me what to do about the facts to be faced .
25 ‘ We hope retailers will abide by this ruling and close on Sundays until Parliament decides what to do about the Shops Act , ’ said director Michael Schluter .
26 The chairs were austere , upholstered in matching , ugly green velvet ; she was uncomfortable , and scarcely knew what to do about the performance tonight .
27 What to do about the high labour turnover ?
28 Have you any ideas what to do about the dog ? ’
29 He was n't sure what to do about the missing woman , wondering where on earth she could be , until a knock at the rear entrance answered the question for him .
30 Anyway , there I was , going up this endless corridor , thinking what to do about the mother , who blamed herself — wi' reason mind you , she was one of those soft suckering witch-women , but that made it worse , not better — and there was th' trolley wi' the dead girl on it , sliding by me — sheet right over , porters in those soft theatre boots and floppy plastic bathcaps — and when they 'd got past me and were turning i n't door , the first one looked at me from under his plastic frills like , with my own face .
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