Example sentences of "to do with [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Current interpretations of partnership are surely running the risk of taking into account only the immediate when the advantage and purpose of partnerships is perhaps to do with something much more long term . |
| 2 | The resistance to taking mental events as spatial seems also to have to do with something less specific , pertaining to those of them which are perceptual and also those which are representative . |
| 3 | When you speak on the C.B. you do n't use your name you have a handle you can make your own handle usually to do with something you are interested and one you do n't think any one else has . |
| 4 | Th there is erm a study going on to do with something called the British National Corpus which I do n't quite know what that 's about but they they want er samples of the sort of things that lecturers do in lecture theatres . |
| 5 | I thought it was something to do with something else but , you know a bit of a |
| 6 | So um it 's much I suppose it makes the world a slightly safer place if you can say it was to do with something that you did because it brings the world slightly back under your control , maybe . |
| 7 | And anyway , even if we ask them , I mean , even if they think we can do something about it , though Christ knows what , I do n't want a lot of knowalls who have n't got any kids and do n't know the first thing about them telling us what to do with ours — ’ |
| 8 | Just smash the lock , what they do , what , what that cop told us , oh that looks nice Joyce , they just erm get her things , put it on wall like that and then they just start it with wires , but it , that 's what they trying to do with ours , but er they 've either , either been disturbed or erm they , they took theirs , Monday night in all that fog |
| 9 | And it 's to do with everybody 's lives you know it an and I think out of it is c er people are realizing that they can . |
| 10 | It was , of course , what he tried to do with everyone that he thought worth the trouble . |
| 11 | ‘ What are you going to do with yourself today , then ? ’ asked Simon . |
| 12 | ‘ Lets have an article updating the one by an NCT toddler about what to do with yourself through a week , ’ I said . |
| 13 | ‘ You do n't know what to do with yourself at times it 's such a strain . ’ |
| 14 | There are two aspects to it ; things to do with yourself ( that 's the I 'm OK bit ) and things to do with the other person ( that 's the You 're OK bit ) . |
| 15 | He rose to his feet now , smiling and , putting an arm around Joe 's shoulder , he said , ‘ What are you going to do with yourself ? ’ |
| 16 | And Balmain said , ‘ What do you want to do with yourself ? ’ , and I said , ‘ I want to become a designer ’ . |
| 17 | So er if you 've got a er a problem , say the career , what are you going to do with yourself ? |
| 18 | What intended to do with yourself is were going to caution you . |
| 19 | I mean when you 're on picket line it 's very depressing it 's very heart breaking unless you get some comedian or something you know it gets er y you do n't know what to do with yourself and perhaps they 'd been taking pots of this paint I 'm not saying . |
| 20 | You will find a variety of reasons for the differences , none of them anything to do with yourself ( and of course you may be right ! ) . |
| 21 | He seemed to be awake for a long time , I think , you know like you wake up and you do n't know what to do with yourself , I think it was like that , so every quarter of an hour or so he kept me , shouting for a drink he did n't know quite what to do with himself |
| 22 | Do you know poor old Nicky wanders about that bloody place , you do n't know what to do with yourself ! |
| 23 | When he came back he sat beside the litter of his meal on the table among the three children not quite knowing what to do with himself . |
| 24 | The question of what he was to do with himself for the rest of his life was never properly resolved in his mind or anyone else 's , which perhaps accounts for his periodic assaults on the whiskey bottle — what Minto called ‘ Warnie 's benders ’ . |
| 25 | But Broderick looks almost depressed by the tedium of it all , so bored he does n't quite know what to do with himself . |
| 26 | THE MASTERS champion said before the event that he did n't know what he was going to do with himself until he relinquished his title . |
| 27 | ‘ I told him what to do with himself . |
| 28 | Kim saw the movement in Hammond 's face and knew , at once , that the file was to do with himself . |
| 29 | He seemed to be awake for a long time , I think , you know like you wake up and you do n't know what to do with yourself , I think it was like that , so every quarter of an hour or so he kept me , shouting for a drink he did n't know quite what to do with himself |
| 30 | ‘ Whether yer believe it or not , do n't ever let me see or know yer 've 'ad anything to do with 'er agen , ’ she concluded . |