Example sentences of "[vb pp] [verb] [pron] to do with " in BNC.

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1 As for the Scottish envoys … first , a journey by land is too dangerous ; secondly , our good King Henry believes this is a Scottish matter and does not wish to intervene officially ; finally , Queen Margaret and her household , on the other hand , do not wish to be seen to have anything to do with the men who drove her from Scotland . ’
2 " You 're just a nuisance and I 've got to find something to do with you , horse-thief though you be . "
3 It is thought to have something to do with sudden changes in water temperature , microbial infection , or the diffusion of gas into and out of the blood stream .
4 ‘ Perhaps the fact that his mother had only recently died had something to do with it . ’
5 In those states whose governments have refused to have anything to do with the presidential liaison officers appointed by the president to set up offices in the nineteen state capitals , radio station staff have been likewise forbidden to make contact .
6 For his part , Lancaster had evidently hoped for the support of the king , but Edward firmly refused to have anything to do with his protest .
7 ‘ When I got around to realizing how I 'd feel if Rob or Jenny ever refused to have anything to do with me .
8 Yet most Dissenters did avail themselves of the relief afforded by the Declaration , and some eighty addresses of thanks were presented by various Nonconforming ministers and churches ; addresses even came in from the Quakers , who had refused to have anything to do with Charles 's Indulgence of 1672 .
9 Second , that the phenomenon observed has something to do with Scaevola and with him alone .
10 Some will be disappointed to learn that Clavierübung III as finally printed has nothing to do with the number of buttons on Bach 's waistcoat or the transit of Venus , but everything to do with his compulsion to expand on his original conception of works on a more or less ad hoc basis .
11 It is assumed to have nothing to do with , for example , science , maths or PE .
12 The name is believed to have nothing to do with cheeses .
13 But what had just happened had nothing to do with etiquette : Antonio Crepi had made it clear that for him , and by extension for the whole of the Perugia that mattered , Zen had ceased to exist .
14 At first both denied having anything to do with the abduction and murder but later changed their stories when presented with police evidence .
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