Example sentences of "to be involved " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 It is now more than ever clear that every section of society needs to be involved in responding to AIDS , including the churches .
2 This can be done only if the whole body is seen to be involved in some way or other .
3 US companies are expected to be involved in the research , backed by £65 million of EC money .
4 It is actively supported by a small part of the population , and tacitly tolerated by many more , out of either fear or a simple desire not to be involved in a political battle .
5 It was the temple for everyone who wanted to be involved in something that had nothing to do with what most people thought was ‘ happening ’ in that part of the seventies .
6 All of that to me smacks of a lack of appreciation of the need to understand a business thoroughly , where you 're going to be involved in making major decisions .
7 ‘ I get satisfaction from being able to be involved in a number of activities in the part of the world where
8 William Durant , who ran GM , did n't want to be involved in the war effort and ordered the Lelands not t proceed with the idea .
9 A family of four is believed to be involved in organizing a spy-ring from their home .
10 The association wished to be involved in a major city-centre conversion but needed to be sure that the selected project would succeed .
11 Lewis 's popularity was part of this , and it was with more than a scent of victory in the air , victory over the agnostics and freethinkers , that he consented to be involved with the foundation of the Socratic Club in Oxford in 1941 .
12 Broaddus — owner of Prodesco , a textile company in Pennsylvania , and an American with extensive business interests outside catering — was a friend and former hotel client of Brown , and had always wanted to be involved in the hospitality industry .
13 I want to be involved in the growth of something .
14 Carbery looked at him warily , his eyes pleading not to be involved in such dangerous speculation , and shook his head slowly without speaking .
15 Parents allow children to be involved in prostitution because they bring in money .
16 ‘ It is the community who should , in the main , determine whether police are to be involved in resolving community conflicts . ’
17 It was absolutely nauseating to be involved with .
18 Those Merseyside bastards are hellbent on destroyin' themselves and every poor management sod unlucky enough to be involved with the plant .
19 The boyfriend , who suddenly was not allowed to be involved in these discussions at all , talked to his girlfriend and they were married by special licence .
20 What happens to the grief reaction when there has been little warning of the impending death , or for various reasons , where there has been no opportunity to be involved in the preparation process ?
21 Who wants to be involved with a boring organisation ?
22 Well , I think at first they were both afraid to become music specialists , but she knows so much now — good contemporary pop music , not just my music — that she wants to be involved with it and she refuses to be professionally involved unless she has expert knowledge .
23 Bowie was also supposed to be involved in the score for the film — but eight weeks from its world première in London on Boxing Day , December 26 , 1989 , distributors Warner Brothers were as confused as those working on the film .
24 Drugs evaluated by this method include D-cycloserine which is thought to be involved in the formation of memory .
25 The World Bank is expected to be involved in arranging finance for the study and for modernisation .
26 ‘ Obviously I 'm hopeful of getting to Sweden and it 's been great to be involved with the England squad . ’
27 The situation is more encouraging in the Netherlands , where parents were found to be involved in the care process ‘ to some extent ’ at least in 90 per cent of cases ; intensive involvement is , however , limited to 39 per cent of cases ( Ploeg and Scholte , 1988 ) .
28 They were either disruptive , or withdrawn , or simply not around to be involved in familial or household responsibilities .
29 Teachers should not seek to be involved in every aspect of the school — administrative/clerical , catering and many aspects of the pastoral function should be contracted out to specialist providers .
30 Councillors vary tremendously in the extent to which they expect to be involved in day-to-day matters of administration in the authority .
  Next page