Example sentences of "involved in [art] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 A precursor of noradrenaline , named dopamine , has attracted a lot of attention since it is involved in the actions of the phenothiazines , in Parkinson 's disease , and quite probably in schizophrenia .
2 A useful analysis of the way in which different levels of management may be involved in the functions of budgeting is provided by Davies ( 1984 ) who uses Anthony 's three levels of management and relates them to people in Figure 4.3 .
3 At every level — from the simple oligosynaptic circuits involved in the tropisms of primitive organisms to the complex neural activity implicit in human perception — computational models dominate scientific thought .
4 I do not want to get involved in the technicalities of such arguments but , for good or ill , the anthropomorphic style of sociobiological interpretation , together with its exaggerated insistence that virtually all patterns of animal behaviour ( including those found in man ) can be explained by evolutionary hypotheses , has lately served to reinforce and extend Darwin 's original Epicurean thesis that the difference between man and other animals is simply one of degree , that there is no natural discontinuity .
5 He has recently been involved in the developments in sow housing and feeding which are of great interest to pig producers .
6 The biologists and applied scientists are involved in the schemes in that they also are part of the resource that one would consider in the university to give talks to school children .
7 What is more , officials in the department have become more , not less , involved in the affairs of companies .
8 Henry III 's damnosa hereditas made two sovereigns unequal when they became involved in the affairs of the surviving remnants of the Angevin Empire in south-west France .
9 " The gospel does not become involved in the affairs of this world " , he told the protesting peasants of Swabia in 1525 .
10 By the end of the 1980s it was nonetheless possible to say that the USSR was more directly involved in the affairs of the world community than at any previous time in her history , not only at a formal intergovernmental level but also through a variety of personal , commercial , sporting , scientific and other channels .
11 He was elected FRS in 1875 and was much involved in the affairs of the Royal Society of Edinburgh ( president 1913–15 ) and the Royal Scottish Geographical Society ( president 1904–10 ) .
12 Also , like the liquidator , the administrative receiver can compel those involved in the affairs of the company to provide him with information relating to the company 's affairs and is also obliged to report to the Secretary of State if he forms the opinion that the conduct of a director makes him unfit to act as a director of a company .
13 The skeleto-muscular mechanisms involved in the movements of the wings are outlined on p. 92 but other aspects of flight are discussed here ( Chadwick , 1953 ; Weis-Fogh and Jensen , 1956 ; Pringle , 1957 , 1965 , 1968 ) .
14 Travkin had been involved in the talks on founding the DRM , but had withdrawn his support when it was decided not to form a separate party , thus allowing DRM supporters to remain in the CPSU .
15 As to coming together for further talks , I think that I speak for all those who were involved in the talks in the summer , which we concluded , when I say that those who took part in them felt that they were valuable and looked forward to the possibility of being able to hold talks again .
16 It was , I think , common cause among all of us who were involved in the talks last year , and who , I hope , will be involved in the talks in the future , that they are not peace talks per se ; they are talks about a political settlement , not only in terms of Northern Ireland but in terms of the relations between Northern Ireland and the republic and between Great Britain and the republic .
17 This means that it is important that all those likely to be affected by the introduction of new technology should be involved in the decisions about how it is to be used .
18 Thus throughout the following the average of any quantity Q signifies where s is large compared with any of the time scales involved in the variations of Q.
19 The Parish Council would welcome the opportunity to be involved in the discussions on the future of the site .
20 I wrote to the planning officer on 10 April 1991 enclosing a copy of my earlier letter , and again on 6 July 1991 when the matter was raised in the Minutes of the Land and Properties Sub-Committee , restating the Parish Council 's views and asking that they should be involved in the discussions of the future of the site .
21 Computers are becoming more and more involved in the areas of strange phenomenon .
22 Early hostility to the United Front began to lessen after the departure of J. T. Murphy and Socialist Leaguers were soon involved in the controversies on Spain , the rise of Fascism and the need for " working class unity " .
23 Before that I was involved in women 's groups in Ireland and since I 've come here I 've been involved in the Women in Ireland group in London .
24 They want , at one and the same time , to be ‘ independent ’ of Government and to be involved in the processes of government .
25 As I have indicated in several other places in this book , the distinction which is frequently drawn between " primitive " societies , which have " elementary " structures and which exist outside history , and " advanced " societies , which have " complex " structures and are consciously involved in the processes of historical transformation , is much less clear-cut than has often been suggested .
26 The only suitable families they knew were the Trants , the Rices and the Hoares over at Castlegregory , and the sons of these families were all inextricably involved in the conflicts between the English Lord Deputy and the Irish earls .
27 It was soon realised , however , that the national bourgeoisie was too weak to pursue an independent line and being themselves involved in the complexities of dependent development , their orientations remained the same as the rest of the dominant class .
28 It is also simple-minded to assert that everyone can or should be involved in the complexities of designing universities or opera houses .
29 The fact is that the Conservative Party did become closely involved in the problems of the poor and the unemployed — although their efforts were often seen as less than caring .
30 When he arrived back in England after five years abroad , he found his family seriously involved in the problems of the Virginia Company ; although he could have returned to Cambridge as a Fellow , or perhaps as a physician , he felt it his duty to replace his aging father on the Court of the Company during its five last unfortunate years , and lived in his parents ' house in London .
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