Example sentences of "involve [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | They can last for anything between a weekend and three weeks and they involve journeying to a place ( sometimes a large house has been rented for the time ; sometimes a college ) where you will eat , talk , be taught , sleep , live writing in a totally concentrated way for the length of the course . |
| 2 | Just keep social engagements that involve eating to a minimum . |
| 3 | Which involved going to evening classes and er then back to work and this involved nights regular , so it was a bit a bit of a dash , sleeping , evening class and then catching a bus which the first one , nine o'clock and to the colliery and starting . |
| 4 | The police imposed a change of route which involved marching to Craigavon Bridge via Duke Street , instead of Distillery Brae and Spencer Road , and to the Diamond via John Street and Foyle Street instead of Carlisle Road . |
| 5 | This more ‘ outrageous ’ guitar style involved coming to terms with the dreaded guitar solo . |
| 6 | Herbert 's work involved travelling to various parts of Africa , Europe and the Middle East , and although theoretically based in Johannesburg , he told an interviewer that he had never spent more than six weeks continuously in his office there . |
| 7 | I started giving lessons to more pupils , which sometimes involved cycling to houses far out in the country side . |
| 8 | Thus , children in our classroom practice sample spent a high proportion of their time working when they were engaged in tasks which involved talking to the class , talking to the teacher , construction , listening or collaboration . |
| 9 | And that involved talking to the client to find out what it was they wanted ? |
| 10 | A division of the property of State Television and Radio ( Gosteleradio ) , announced on Sept. 13 , involved transferring to Russian television ( launched in May — see p. 38206 ) the second all-union television channel and a part of the correspondents ' network . |
| 11 | After reading about this incident in my book the headteacher involved wrote to me saying he felt that teachers do perhaps shout too much but that the issue for him was that the student was a ‘ guest ’ in the school which in turn was a family . |
| 12 | Compliance involves writing to the Sparc Compliance Definition 2 binary interface specification written and agreed to by Sparc International members last year . |
| 13 | Meeting anybody in Baghdad these days involves listening to a hard-luck story , most of which is likely to be true . |
| 14 | The second category , overall impression , involves listening to all the adjectives describing the person and thereby forming an overall impression ; ‘ [ I ] assessed the overall impression left once all the words had been read out ’ or ‘ I was not conscious of using any strategy in particular at the time , but I guess I merely listened to all the traits and tried to gain an overall impression . ’ |
| 15 | The up-problem involves adding to the optimal tableau of |
| 16 | This involves going to a site with no instrumentation of any sort , no dowsing rods , camera , Geiger counter or even pencil . |
| 17 | These two represent two extremes of difficulty : the first involves only initial letters , the second involves going to the fourth or fifth letter to decide on order . |
| 18 | erm er and it involves going to the lab and sitting around for about a couple of hours while they feed you a bit of sugar and then take some blood tests every half hour . |
| 19 | As for the conservation aim , there will initially be a greater , not a lesser , consumption of paper , if members are to be persuaded to be content with the summary , it will be necessary to undertake what the Regulations call a ‘ relevant consultation ’ which involves sending to each member both the full accounts for the financial year and a summary financial statement plus a postage-paid card on which he can make his choice for the future . |
| 20 | Our final " test " of the responsible party model involves attending to the nature of public support for parties . |
| 21 | This is because those involved tend to be aware of the unwritten set of rules which determine when it is legitimate to attack and when to desist . |
| 22 | The parties should consider Article 85 in transactions where either of the parties involved belongs to a corporate group with a turnover in excess of approximately £150 million or the vendor and the purchaser together enjoy 5 per cent or more of the total market for the relevant goods or services in the area of the common market affected by their agreement and one of the parties , normally the vendor , is accepting restrictive covenants . |
| 23 | ‘ I would urge all those involved to come to an early decision to ensure that work can start quickly . ’ |
| 24 | Introducing Wired , his biography of John Belushi , Bob Woodward recalls how the rigours of research involved going to bed early so as to rise at 4am to visit one of the comedian 's favourite watering holes . |
| 25 | Everyone involved seems to be scrupulously in tune with with the piece 's pent-up emotions so that the small details consistently add to the whole rather than deflect from it self-consciously . |
| 26 | Even the bureaucrats involved took to playing games and devising ruses , for all the world like secret agents themselves . |
| 27 | Will my right hon. and learned Friend confirm that in cases of blackmail one refers to Mr. X. Surely in a similar case such as this one , it would be fairer to the individual involved to refer to him or her as Mr. , Mrs. , Miss or Ms. X. |
| 28 | But while this explosion of concern for the plight of animals , species and natural habitats may seem new and unprecedented , it is perhaps reassuring to discover that the basic issues involved belong to an ancient tradition . |
| 29 | It was in 1972 , after I had trekked to and from Rhodesia on several occasions , and the mission in which I was involved appeared to be a triumphant success , that I received a letter from Ted Heath , who asked whether it would be acceptable to me to receive a CH ( Companion of Honour ) . |
| 30 | The policy adopted for the conversion involved exploiting to the full the high , undivided volume of the interior to create two storeys of living accommodation . |