Example sentences of "been involved " in BNC.
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| 1 | This occurred despite the continuity of the catholic hierarchy in Northern Ireland and despite the war experience of those catholics who had been involved in the army . |
| 2 | Not the desire to destroy it , but rather to turn time back and let me never have been involved with it . |
| 3 | To have advanced within the job and achieved rank means he is likely to have followed and supported institutional precedents without question , and to have unwittingly accepted and been involved in the reproduction of the narrow modes of thought and practice demanded by the culture . |
| 4 | But Mark 3 stock in its conventional form has been involved in accidents , and has been found to stand up with little crushing and buckling in potentially horrific situations where in older stock casualties might have been high . |
| 5 | The impact , according to Henning Albrechsten , president of Telecottages International who has been involved in their development since the outset , was immediate . |
| 6 | The tanker had earlier been involved in a collision in Spain , but the refinery manager , Reg Clay , said there was no underwater damage that could have contributed to the incident . |
| 7 | In the two financial years 1987-88 and 1988-89 , the council had been involved in 592 deals amounting to a notional £6,052.5m . |
| 8 | Jenni Murray will be interviewing the excellent American actor Ed Asner ( above ) who , although best known to Brits as Lou Grant , has been involved in numerous political movements . |
| 9 | Arrow Air itself appears to have been involved in the Iran-Contra air supply operation . |
| 10 | It was during this time that as a senior staff officer of V Corps he had been involved with some of the orders to repatriate the Russian and Yugoslav prisoners . |
| 11 | The organisation claimed he was a Catholic who had been involved with the Army , the Royal Ulster Constabulary and loyalist terrorists . |
| 12 | The IRA claimed the man , although a Catholic , was a ‘ hit man and intelligence officer ’ for the extreme Protestant Ulster Freedom Fighters and had been involved in a number of gun attacks on nationalists and republicans . |
| 13 | We hope that part of its brief will be to research the views of children , relatives and adopters who have been involved in both open and more traditional adoptions . |
| 14 | She stipulated that it must never have been involved in an accident . |
| 15 | He said : ‘ I have been involved in detailed talks with Michael Knighton for several days . |
| 16 | About 10,000 people were believed to have been involved in the clashes , in which police , army units and factory militias armed with water-cannon and truncheons clashed with crowds hurling cobblestones and shouting ‘ We want to get out . ’ |
| 17 | Emergency services could face additional problems over the next few days - the first weekend that ambulance officers have been involved in the action . |
| 18 | His group has been involved in parallel computing since the early 1980s ; software produced at CalTech has become a de facto standard for the various ‘ hypercube ’ machines manufactured in the United States . |
| 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 | But he denied newspaper reports that the men had been involved in last December 's bombing of a Pan Am jet which exploded above the Scottish village of Lockerbie with the loss of 270 lives . |
| 21 | Of the 532 — members of all social classes and from all over the country — 24 girls and 13 boys said they had been involved in prostitution at some time . |
| 22 | ‘ I 've been involved in a few of these things but I 've never seen anyone bring it up to the level he did — he turned it up a few notches . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ We 've been involved with a number of societies who have been approached by potential predators . ’ |
| 24 | Mr Patten , a former Tory research officer and the brains in the Thatcher team , has been involved in the great behind-the-scenes task of the week at the Imperial Hotel , Blackpool . |
| 25 | For example , emotional problems are often presented as justification for a person 's drunkenness , especially if they are female , and on one occasion a youth who had been involved in an accident but who had only just passed his driving test was let off with a caution by a policewoman in sympathy for his inexperience . |
| 26 | I 've been involved in community projects and I can say I enjoy going into schools , but at the end of the day there will always need to be the regulated type of policing of crime and violence . |
| 27 | It involves visits to the homes of children who are either convicted offenders , children at special risk , or who have recently been involved in trouble and have come to the attention of the police . |
| 28 | He 'd been involved with bands all those years and could play a bit of music but he never quite got the hang of the idea of written music . |
| 29 | As chairman , I had been involved in its capital reconstruction and ultimate sale to Trafalgar House . |
| 30 | When I was approached over Westland , it was by some of the banks and institutions that had been involved in the John Brown affair . |