Example sentences of "engage in [noun sg] [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | For courses which are not listed in ( a ) as national developments but where the group of centres offering that course decides to engage in consortium development of the new unit specifications , SCOTVEC will support such consortium development , subject to the availability of resources , by : |
| 2 | We intend to persuade the Church to engage in policy studies with the aim of developing people-oriented policies for the communication task . |
| 3 | It is more common than not for upper-class women to join some religious or philanthropic organization which engages in charity work with the poor , in sharp contrast to the Popular Church 's emphasis on self-organization for change . |
| 4 | Occasionally , they kill soldiers , and blow up the odd bridge or a railway line , but essentially they are an impotent and marginal force currently engaged in peace talks with the military . |
| 5 | Intended primarily for people who have been engaged in development projects around the world . |
| 6 | The importance of the legal meaning of " malice " in the defence of free speech is emphasised by the House of Lords ' decision in the case of Horrocks v Lowe : Lowe was a Labour councillor who launched an intemperate attack on Horrocks , a Tory councillor whose companies had engaged in land dealings with the Tory-controlled local authority . |
| 7 | Although the Shurmur family retained ownership , in 1706 it was leased to Edward Yeate , who was later replaced by his son , still engaged in cloth manufacture in the latter half of the 18th century . |
| 8 | There followed talks between Kim and Lee Ki Taek , the leader of the eight-member Democratic Party ( which was already engaged in merger negotiations with the PPD — see p. 37375 for its emergence following formation of DLP ) concerning a co-ordinated mass resignation . |
| 9 | In any one institution such nurses are very few , and they find themselves cut off from research nurses elsewhere , as well as from nurses engaged in routine work on the wards . |
| 10 | Whenever the professor is engaged in research work within the University being research work which is funded in whole or in part by an outside body on terms that any invention , know-how , copyright or information arising in the course of such work shall be patented , dealt with or otherwise used or exploited in such manner as the outside body may direct , any such invention , know-how , copyright or information shall be subject to the terms of the agreement with the outside body and the professor is required to comply with all obligations including those of confidentiality imposed by that agreement . |
| 11 | He is currently engaged in research studies on the social care of elderly people and the employment of older workers . |