Example sentences of "that [pers pn] [vb -s] [indef pn] do " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Yes , even in Minnie , who 's so unlikely that she 's probably true — there probably has been someone who grew up as she did , saloon-wise and card-sharping yet quite sure that she wants nothing to do with the kind of messing around she 's seen under her parents ’ roof . |
2 | You might decide to watch television , listen to music or read a book — but make sure that you enjoy it and that it has nothing to do with your work . |
3 | Whatever the true origins of grammatical gender , it can not be true that it has nothing to do with sex . |
4 | Of course , we could argue that obese parents eat too much , and are thus likely to overfeed their children , making them obese , and that it has nothing to do with genetics or inheritance . |
5 | But it is charitable to assume that it has something to do with the kind of critic that Pound is . |
6 | But if we are to understand it , and , particularly , if we are to distinguish within it between cynical accommodation and genuine playfulness , we are going to have to go beyond the embarrassingly inappropriate assumption that it has something to do with ‘ Brechtian ’ distanciation or ‘ modernist ’ self-reflexiveness . |
7 | I feel certain , however , that it has something to do with predators ; the human kind included . |
8 | ‘ But I think the most likely is that it has something to do with a girl . ’ |
9 | One view is that it has something to do with the energy , drive and willingness to take risks associated ( in the ‘ up ’ phase , at least ) with traits underlying manic-depression . |
10 | This means such writers also reject the notion that it has anything to do with the development and logic of a capitalism as an economic system of production . |
11 | I well understand why Opposition Members are looking rather depressed today , but I do not think that it has anything to do with catering facilities in the House . |
12 | So you can imagine that it wants something done . |
13 | yes and I 've just verified that this witness agrees on that matter and that he has nothing to do with it , is that right ? |