Example sentences of "[noun] [noun sg] involves a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Part of the system of plea bargaining involves a discount for an early plea of guilty , if prosecution costs and time are saved . |
| 2 | The research methodology involves a study of the area around a junior school , the social organisation of its population ; an in-depth study of a number of households spanning a range of class and ethnic origins , and a survey of households with children in the same school . |
| 3 | Part of the work being carried out by IMS for the Science and Engineering Research Council involves a short follow-up study in Spring 1985 , to check on the short term destinations of research students , their salary levels , and the extent to which those looking for work in September 1984 managed to find it ( see 1.3 ) . |
| 4 | An aircraft movement involves a landing and a take-off . |
| 5 | The Narmada project involves a total of 30 large , 135 medium-sized , and 3,000 small dams . |
| 6 | The initial stage of a script recognition system involves a pattern recogniser . |
| 7 | The marriage ceremony involves a couple in a public contract — a legal commitment to each other and only to each other , bigamy being a punishable crime . |
| 8 | The clearance procedure involves a review of the circumstances to confirm our competence to act which should be carried out by two independent MAS partners plus a senior partner the names of whom are available from CFSU . |
| 9 | The management offer involves a lump sum payment of £300 and a pay rise of about £8 a week from next July . |
| 10 | The Final Honour School involves a piece of independent research work for a dissertation and five other subjects . |
| 11 | Marketing research involves a more active search for information than reliance on the sources listed above . |
| 12 | The deployment of a weapon system involves a threat that that system will be used in certain circumstances which to some extent can be deduced from the characteristics of the weapon system itself . |
| 13 | They pointed out that the conditioning phase of a latent inhibition experiment involves a treatment ( a change in the outcome of the target stimulus — the presentation of a US ) that , according to the theory , should produce a change in the value of α . |
| 14 | and given token food at the end of the act , but believe me , all circus training involves a lot of cruelty , especially with elephants , because they 're so |
| 15 | Methods for statistical analysis applied , say , to a designed experiment , are not applicable to surveys because frequently a sample survey involves a very complicated structure and this gives rise to considerable problems in the statistical analysis . |
| 16 | The final technique for producing a velocity profile involves a voltage.controlled oscillator with the controlling voltage generated by an analogue circuit . |
| 17 | Accordingly , it is maintained that the loss of exchange rate policy involves a significant cost for EC member countries . |
| 18 | The alternative NUS student charter involves a radical shake-up of how associations are run . |
| 19 | The alternative NUS student charter involves a radical shake-up of how associations are run . |
| 20 | Trade diversion involves a switch between third country and union suppliers at worsened terms of trade , ( see figure 1.2 PuSu replaces PwSw ) . |
| 21 | The role of the minister who is also a Cabinet member involves a quite considerable conflict between a position as a member of the central policy co-ordinating team within the government and responsibility for the protection and advancement of the interests of a department . |
| 22 | Although the upper part of Sticil Face involves a long and committing traverse above the central slabs , the lower section , following their open , left-bounding corner , would pose no real problems in retreat . |
| 23 | Paper production involves a number of chemicals , the disposal of which can cause environmental problems . |
| 24 | Although the rail journey involves a change of trains , the timetable of services is so well co-ordinated that the change is no great inconvenience . |
| 25 | A balance of payments deficit involves a net outflow of currency . |
| 26 | In procedural terms , therefore , the life sentence involves a transfer of function : normally it is the judge who determines the sentence ( or at least its upper limit , since earlier release on parole may be possible ) , whereas a life sentence entrusts that function to the executive , who must first ascertain the opinions of the Lord Chief Justice and the trial judge . |
| 27 | Note that the cavity feedback involves a finite time delay , of order in certain circumstances this enables the Maxwell-Bloch equations ( required to relate E ( L , t + L/c ) to E ( 0 , t ) ) plus cavity boundary conditions , to be expressed as a discrete mapping in steps of tR — this has been extensively studied in the context of passive resonators , and will be elaborated below . |
| 28 | In order to avoid the confusion which could be caused if employees were given two divergent sets of goals to pursue , matrix management involves a complex committee system and relies on good and regular internal communications . |
| 29 | The important point is that the two-stage sampling process involves a sample of the primaries from each member of which is taken a sample of secondaries . |
| 30 | Conversely , a balance of payments surplus involves a net inflow of currency , and unless offset by a contractionary open-market operation , this will result in an expansion of the money supply . |