Example sentences of "he [vb past] [adv] be involved [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had briefly been involved with the Logical Positivists of the Vienna Circle and developed a strong leaning toward the importance of systematic empirical observation as the cornerstone of the scientific method , and a corresponding dislike of abstracted theorising and metaphysical speculation . |
| 2 | Of Korean communists associated with Russia , the best known was Kim Il Sung but he had also been involved with the CCP . |
| 3 | What the authorities failed to realise was that in the few years since the war had ended , aircraft design had moved forward a long way , and there had been a rapid development of jet aircraft of which Tank had little or no real experience — he had not been involved in this critical new phase . |
| 4 | Bécherel had been under the command of one of his retainers , and another had been Constable of Saint-Sauveur , though in all probability he had not been involved in its surrender . |
| 5 | The Asian youth told officers he had not been involved in the alleged attack , but that he himself and his friends had been set upon by a gang . |
| 6 | Graham Berry , the SAC 's director of finance , said he had not been involved in the decision . |
| 7 | At his trial it was revealed he had previously been involved in an incident whilst working as a door supervisor when another person died . |
| 8 | He had already been involved in taking prisoners to the mountains and told me that he would now have to think of a way to get Eric there too . |