Example sentences of "involved in a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He went on several more expeditions to the Himalaya and was involved in a race to the south pole .
2 The search is on for a Conservative candidate to succeed the black barrister involved in a race row at the last general election .
3 ITV is involved in a race with the BBC to bring out the first film drama of his life .
4 I told him that I had heard he was involved in a recording project with Mo Foster .
5 Picketing and other intimidation will be illegal , and men involved in a stoppage will not be paid for its duration .
6 Varieties in English : — the methods , objectives and problems involved in a description of language varieties ; application of the concept of varieties to ideas of correctness and appropriateness ; the speech community ; the language of school subjects ; practice in the analysis of spoken and written , literary and non-literary texts .
7 You see , while his manner towards you may have seemed jovial enough , in reality he was involved in a feud .
8 A woman in the Northeast involved in a campaign to improve colliery houses arrived at a lodge meeting with material on the houses for the members .
9 In addition to the familiar contracting problems , a contractor involved in a BOT scheme will carry the promoter 's responsibilities for securing the project finance , ding and spreading risk , legal and insurance issues .
10 And eleven of them got involved in a fist fight in the middle of one of those New York streets .
11 Last in the budget , come all the ‘ other costs ’ involved in a building project .
12 Even the simple head counting involved in a census can be difficult and subject to international inconsistencies .
13 ABES is also involved in a creativity arts training programme , which is supported by WACC and run in cooperation with the Catholic Commission for Social Communications and the Church of Pakistan in Lahore .
14 Rival fans were involved in a skirmish in Kilburn High Road when windows and the interior of a pub were damaged .
15 Richard was involved in a skirmish with some French knights , among them his old opponent William des Barres , who recognized him by the lion on his shield .
16 Throughout her school career Anna has been involved in a plethora of sporting clubs participating as fully in organisation terms as she has as a sportswoman .
17 He accused the Ministry of Defence of being involved in a cover-up .
18 The judge indicated that he believed that police of all ranks had been involved in a cover-up of the initial investigation of the massacre and called for a public inquiry .
19 The sorry plight of an ailing club continued with the news that a supporters ' coach had been involved in a crash and that only 12 youngsters could be rounded up to take on Leicester in a youth match .
20 Elton 's is the second XJ220 to be involved in a crash — in August Guardian journalist John Samuel did £20,000 damage to one when he hit the wrong gear during a test drive .
21 The drama happened as he was giving First Aid to rider Kevin Mitchell who had been involved in a crash but was not seriously injured .
22 The first was some eight years ago when he 'd been accused of shoddy workmanship on a car which had been involved in a crash two days after he 'd MOTed it .
23 A motorist involved in a crash on the M-four motorway in which ten people died has been found guilty of careless driving .
24 Police in Gloucester also followed a Ford Escort which was involved in a crash .
25 But yesterday his dream came to an end in the Lake District where he was involved in a crash off the rally course and then suffered mechanical problems .
26 Michael Armstrong , 28 , of Welfare Crescent , Newbiggin-by Sea , Northumberland , died almost instantly when his van was involved in a crash at Great Stainton , near Sedgefield on Wednesday , an inquest heard yesterday .
27 Gemma , eight , from Childwall , Liverpool , was left paralysed after she and her family were involved in a crash on their way to a weekend in Pwllheli in June .
28 Gemma , eight , from Childwall , Liverpool , was left paralysed after she and her family were involved in a crash on their way to a weekend in Pwllheli in June .
29 Rule 5 – 44 provides that a firm must not effect , arrange or recommend a contingent liability transaction with , for or to a private customer unless : ( a ) the transaction is made on-exchange ; or ( b ) the firm believes on reasonable grounds that the purpose of the transaction is to hedge against currency risks involved in a position which the customer holds .
30 But the Research Board is hardly likely to get involved in a policing activity .
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