Example sentences of "[noun pl] had [been] involved [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Five seats were also given to the Ittehad-i-Islami , a Saudi-backed fundamentalist Wahhabi Sunni group led by Abdur Rab Rasool Sayyaf , whose fighters had been involved in fierce street battles with Wahdat in Kabul on June 2-6 . |
| 2 | The schools had been involved with financial devolution for a varying number of years , from just over one year to more than seven . |
| 3 | Elise 's parents had been involved in that accident , too , and it was only after the two cousins lost their families that they became so close . |
| 4 | Mrs Shelley Howard , senior biologist of the Severn-Trent Region said the officer cadets had been involved in strenuous exercises which involved repeatedly going under the water . |
| 5 | Political pressure on Prime Minister Kiichi Miyazawa increased in February , with fresh allegations that senior government figures had been involved in several cases of corruption . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | All three of the speakers presenting papers had been involved in this review and discussed different aspects in their contributions . |