Example sentences of "[adv] involve [pn reflx] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The records management staff could no longer only involve themselves in the review of paper records they should also safeguard electronic records from inappropriate destruction .
2 Ollero asserts that TransTools has not involved itself in the price war .
3 More significantly , only a fifth believe lawyers should not involve themselves in the general running of other people 's businesses and just three per cent that they are currently too aggressive in selling their services .
4 The laissez-faire leader also made suggestions , but was more ‘ standoffish ’ and did not involve himself with the boy 's welfare , nor did he join in the group activities , so that the boys were effectively left to do what they wanted by themselves .
5 He listened , but he did not involve himself in the affairs of his friends , except on the level of gossip .
6 has always involved himself with the community and it was during his first term of office here that one of our cherished hopes came to fruition , a community centre for , called The Village Hall .
7 Once again , the marketing mentality permeates these specialist services for they need to understand marketing principles and concepts even if they do not directly involve themselves in the data and planning .
8 Simultaneously he increasingly involved himself in the literary life of London , a change in the balance of his career which began when he made the acquaintance of the poet , Alfred ( later first Baron ) Tennyson [ q.v. ] , who in 1867 commissioned Knowles to design his house in Aldworth , Sussex .
9 I have n't involved myself in the problem , ’ he said dismissively with a sweep of his pinkly scrubbed hand .
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