Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [be] involved " in BNC.

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1 The result meant that both parties failed to capitalise on the widespread disaffection with the mainstream parties and in particular with the ruling Socialist Party ( PS ) which had been discovered in recent months to have been involved in a number of scandals .
2 Five seats were also given to the Ittehad-i-Islami , a Saudi-backed fundamentalist Wahhabi Sunni group led by Abdur Rab Rasool Sayyaf , whose fighters had been involved in fierce street battles with Wahdat in Kabul on June 2-6 .
3 I can see this now , yet it was not until nearly ten years after I became a Christian that I finally faced the issue that whatever other influences had been involved in my conversion ( such as my family and friends and the work of God in my life ) there was a sense in which the decision to believe was entirely my responsibility .
4 The schools had been involved with financial devolution for a varying number of years , from just over one year to more than seven .
5 There is currently a move towards Community Education in the Urban and Burgh schools ; rural schools have been involved in this , informally for a long time .
6 We shall see below how different schools have been involved in one or more of these types of situation , but for the present two illustrations should suffice to demonstrate the potential of this classification .
7 The House will know that 46 British inspectors have been involved in the process of inspection within Iraq .
8 Shetland Engineers Limited were involved with the Brent surge tank refurbishment .
9 Elise 's parents had been involved in that accident , too , and it was only after the two cousins lost their families that they became so close .
10 Air Force helicopters had been involved in relief flights for Kurds in northern Iraq , and medical units were operating with UN forces in Cambodia .
11 The information gained from visiting another school can be used in answering questions not just on the technical aspects of microcomputer hardware and software , but its actual use — how it links with the information skills programme ; what curricular areas have been involved in other schools ; will the microcomputer cause any problems in terms of security or pupil discipline ? ; will the school librarian be involved in training teachers in the use of the microcomputer for information handling ?
12 But other Airbus models have been involved in a string of disasters .
13 Fifteen years ago , many of the cases SAVE was involved with caused ridicule amongst our critics .
14 During the years has been involved in all aspects of malt production , holding management posts at Bath , Salisbury , Abingdon and Gloucester .
15 Since the earliest days of their conversion to Christianity , Greek Christians had been involved in a creative effort to baptise their glorious past and to wed it to the originally semitic Christian experience .
16 In a development connected to the election campaign it was revealed on Dec. 18 that the Justice Department had secretly appointed a special prosecutor to investigate whether senior White House officials had been involved in a search of Clinton 's passport records .
17 THE article on cot death by Val Woan ( May 17 ) may mislead your readers into thinking that breathing monitors have been involved in the recent drop in cot deaths .
18 ‘ Who considers those persons to have been involved in abuse or attempted abuse of the immigration laws ?
19 It was expected that Zuno would face a retrial , much to the embarrassment of the Mexican government as the case against him included witnesses who had alleged that senior government , military and police officers had been involved in the conspiracy to kill Camarena .
20 Mrs Shelley Howard , senior biologist of the Severn-Trent Region said the officer cadets had been involved in strenuous exercises which involved repeatedly going under the water .
21 Political pressure on Prime Minister Kiichi Miyazawa increased in February , with fresh allegations that senior government figures had been involved in several cases of corruption .
22 He denied any guns had been involved in the raid although Mr Beaton had said earlier in the trial he had been told he would be shot if he tried anything stupid .
23 The first and most important consideration is that in the forty years since 9 August 1945 , despite the fact that all the nuclear powers have been involved in wars at one time or another , nuclear weapons have not once been used militarily .
24 What the analysis of the corporate strategy literature suggests is that , while it may be possible to ascertain the relevant factors in this way , the findings will be more reliable if those managers have been involved in a careful strategic analysis of competitive strengths .
25 Emergency services could face additional problems over the next few days - the first weekend that ambulance officers have been involved in the action .
26 Two passenger jets have been involved in a near-miss over Oxfordshire .
27 The report was , however , critical of the CCB , stating that there were strong suspicions that its operatives had been involved in " more crimes of violence than the evidence shows " .
28 Around 50 academics have been involved in developing the new curriculum .
29 It will be recalled that only secondary teachers had been involved in the survey in Solihull .
30 Judge Carlos Cerda from the Santiago Appeals Court was investigating the disappearance of several leading Communists and Valenzuela 's testimony was the first solid proof that the security forces had been involved in kidnapping .
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