Example sentences of "involvement in " in BNC.
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| 1 | The detainees include individuals suspected of involvement in armed opposition or non-violent anti-government activity . |
| 2 | Among the possible prisoners of conscience are 37 people sentenced to up to 20 years ' imprisonment for their involvement in a peaceful flag-raising ceremony in the town of Jayapura on 14 December 1988 . |
| 3 | He is one of a group of seven young Muslim activists in Brebes , Central Java , convicted on charges arising from their involvement in Muslim groups known as usroh , aiming to deepen awareness of Islamic teachings . |
| 4 | He was accused of involvement in one of two failed military coups in Morocco which had attempted to overthrow King Hassan II . |
| 5 | Accusations continue of security force involvement in covert assassinations . |
| 6 | This historic forum will look at the development of Black-African , Caribbean , Asian — involvement in factual television , particularly in the last ten years , the era of Channel 4 and the specialist BBC Units . |
| 7 | It is important that you a shared involvement in this process . |
| 8 | Her involvement in the process of witching and un-witching was the single path to obtaining any information on the subject , for she found she was unable to operate ‘ in the standard situation in which information is exchanged and where the ethnographer may hope to have neutral knowledge … about beliefs and practices ’ ( ibid. 11 ) . |
| 9 | His early involvement in this so-called jazz-poetry — which achieved such popularity in the sixties — shows that Leonard , not for the first time , and certainly not the last , was ‘ where it was all happening ’ before it actually happened . |
| 10 | In Flowers for Hitler , pp 110ff , he published his ‘ The New Step ’ : a ballet-drama in one act ; and an involvement in film-making would help to sublimate it , as we shall see . ) |
| 11 | The conclusion suggests how religious and secular attitudes to death might be unified in a manner that could support pastoral involvement in hospice and hospital work . |
| 12 | The resulting at-seat light refreshment services provided an ideal foothold for the private operators whose involvement in railway catering the government was urging . |
| 13 | Foreign involvement in US carriers , Mr Skinner argued recently , could compromise response to a national emergency . |
| 14 | This structure is typical of the continental , as distinct from the British , firm : the holding group , particularly the bank holding group , stems from equity involvement in industry , an involvement shunned by British banks . |
| 15 | He said this summer that as he gradually wound down his involvement in sport , Henley would be the last thing he would give up . |
| 16 | And Richard North looks at current provisions for the destruction of PCBs , and at the history of British involvement in a rather uncomfortable growth industry The security guard at the entrance to one of Britain 's mightiest hazardous waste disposal plants pressed a button and the gate opened . |
| 17 | Though these developments are seen as part of moves to reduce Macao 's dependence on gambling ( which contributes 25 per cent of government revenue ) and Hong Kong ( which provides most of its gamblers ) , they leave some residents uneasy about China 's growing involvement in the local economy . |
| 18 | The real problem is that , unless resisted , the vigorous pressure for federalism by some leaders in Europe will become an assumed part of our involvement in the European Community . |
| 19 | As US officials produced evidence of his involvement in drug trafficking and appealed for support from other Latin American countries in their campaign to oust him , their case was weakened by evidence that the US had been an important supporter in the general 's rise to power and that the CIA had known about his trafficking for years . |
| 20 | Suffolk police have arrested six men on suspicion of involvement in the theft of the bronzes . |
| 21 | Last week , the US Transportation Secretary , Samuel Skinner , ordered KLM , the Dutch flag carrier , to reduce its equity involvement in the recent buyout of Northwest Airlines , the fourth largest US carrier , by Los Angeles businessman Al Checchi . |
| 22 | KLM , meanwhile , is expected to maintain a reduced involvement in Northwest , ‘ keeping its foot in the door ’ , one analyst suggested , until US policy of foreign ownership becomes more clear . |
| 23 | PARAMILITARY police fired shots and sealed off Panama 's opposition headquarters yesterday , locking former presidential candidate Guillermo Endara inside for two hours after opposition leaders held a press conference to deny involvement in prior knowledge of Tuesday 's failed coup attempt . |
| 24 | Up to 10,000 armed Palestinians live in Sidon and the surrounding hills , and the PLO is bound to be accused by its enemies of involvement in the kidnappings at the very moment when President Mubarak of Egypt is trying to involve PLO supporters in peace talks with Israel . |
| 25 | The twists and turns of Goldwyn 's life can become tedious , since he was so often fighting the same battles ; and the extent of his involvement in the industry means that Berg continually digresses to enlarge on some aspect of movie history , or introduces us to other personalities as they appear . |
| 26 | The Djibouti government wants to avoid involvement in its neighbour 's civil war , but most Djiboutians support their Issaq Somali cousins . |
| 27 | His weakness is that he has only four or five votes on the committee and his intermittent appearances and lack of involvement in either the Headingley School or the Bradford Academy will count against him , all past prejudices apart . |
| 28 | That comment under-estimates the growing interest which shareholders are beginning to take in the wider responsibilities of the companies they invest in ( eg , support for arts , education , health , environment or indeed anything which contributes to an increase in the quality of life ) , and its cynicism can only alienate the executives whose involvement in their companies ' patronage we so badly need to encourage and applaud . |
| 29 | The extent of government involvement in such projects should be judged on individual merit , he said . |
| 30 | He applied his energies and experience to the Commonwealth countries and , with the support of the Commonwealth Secretary-General , Sonny Ramphal , had ample opportunity to continue his involvement in Southern Africa . |