Example sentences of "to involve [pn reflx] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | of the electorate — it is impossible for my colleagues and me to involve ourselves in all the work of the House . |
| 2 | With our increasing clarity of the racism we faced daily , we made tentative overtures to involve ourselves in Black women 's activities . |
| 3 | There is no need , the reductivist might argue , to involve ourselves in any extra-linguistic considerations . |
| 4 | External factors such as slowness by the contractor may be causing programme delay and the manager must have the ability to involve himself at senior level within the organisations causing delay , in order to try to influence change in the progress of the work . |
| 5 | Nor was Chilperic the only Merovingian monarch to involve himself in such building projects . |
| 6 | On balance , it is probably better not to define such obligations in the partnership agreement itself except in general terms ( Clause 13.01 ) ; ( c ) the obligation on a partner not to involve himself in other professional activity save for the benefit of the firm ( and in particular not to compete with the firm ) and to account to the firm for any profits made . |
| 7 | Whereas Maurice was always reluctant to involve himself in practical agitation and action , Ludlow was a concrete thinker who was never satisfied until ideals received some sort of institutional expression . |
| 8 | At the time , the Board was primarily concerned with accounting standard-setting for business organizations , but it saw the need to involve itself with non-business organizations as well and this research study was its first move in that direction . |
| 9 | In response to Hashemi 's testimony the government of Iran issued a statement which neither confirmed nor denied that such a meeting had occurred : " The nature of the current controversies in the USA is absolutely domestic and the Islamic Republic of Iran sees no benefit to involve itself in this matter . " |
| 10 | It is worth making the effort to involve yourself with other people , you do not necessarily have to share your home with them . |
| 11 | It cost very little , after all , to demand to be heard , to involve themselves in European negotiations , as all of them did , to capitalize — as James V did with supreme ability — on the problems of popes and European kings . |
| 12 | There is a disturbing trend for younger children to involve themselves in that kind of crime . |
| 13 | The Eladeldi were never known to involve themselves in medical matters . |
| 14 | They were explicitly instructed to involve themselves in local economic affairs , education , medical care , prisons and road maintenance . |
| 15 | In recent years there has been a trend on the part of certain police authorities to move from discussing equipment , etc. , to attempting to influence styles of policing and indeed to involve themselves in operational matters , for example in relation to industrial disputes and demonstrations . |