Example sentences of "[pron] [be] not anything [to-vb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ There was n't anything to do at the time . |
| 2 | One Monday morning I lay in bed looking out of my skylight window at nothing in particular ; there was n't anything to see except sky because the window was merely a hole in the roof which you could open or shut with a long wooden handle . |
| 3 | ‘ Academically there was n't anything to shout from the ceilings , in fact I do n't think that he found the work easy , but there was a dedication there that some of his contemporaries of the same ability could have used . |
| 4 | ‘ We dug the pond because there was n't anything to look at and it seemed a very obvious thing to do . |
| 5 | So you can work it out now , how old I am Erm , what I do , is I run training courses and er , they are Management Skills Courses , they are not anything to do with insurances , because I know absolutely damn all about insurance . |
| 6 | They were about five yards apart and he was just deciding they were n't anything to do with him when they both took out pistols . |
| 7 | ‘ It 's not anything to do with biology or psychology or any science or the old philosophies — it 's something so deep that even the most delicately poised approach almost inevitably occludes it . |
| 8 | It 's individuals , it 's not anything to do with Glasgow . |
| 9 | ‘ This haste , ’ said Paul , ‘ it 's not anything to do with Zeinab , is it ? ’ |
| 10 | It is n't anything to do with government at all . |
| 11 | And it says then it is n't anything to do with intelligence or anything like that . |
| 12 | They were talking about language on Radio Four and erm what people e , it is n't anything to do with the training course we 're on , it 's the language . |
| 13 | ‘ It was n't anything to do with the group . |
| 14 | I know now that it was n't anything to do with you . |
| 15 | It was n't anything to do with the nuclear industry , but a session on the TV game show Every Second Counts hosted by Paul Daniels [ pictured right ] . |
| 16 | It was n't anything to do with the way I felt or , for that matter , the way you felt … it was … ’ |