Example sentences of "involves a [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 2-Dgal very specifically prevents the synthesis of those glycoproteins in which the molecule involves a link between the two sugars galactose and fucose ; thus it blocks fucose incorporation into glycoproteins .
2 Conversely , as Callinicos implicitly recognizes , the problem with contemporary politics for the left is that the dialectic of class depends on a historicist History and vice versa ; any failure of the former necessarily also involves a waning of the latter .
3 The transformation of the object of study from the system of signification to the process of discourse involves a critique of the sign and of structure .
4 Although the Nissan investment will undoubtedly create employment there is argument about the net employment effect — this involves a consideration of the jobs lost indirectly as a consequence of the establishment of the factory .
5 It also involves a consideration of the interrelationships of class , gender , and ethnic inequalities , of the way in which , for example , black people may tend to have working-class jobs .
6 A relisting , of course , involves a resumption of the original appeal and arguably the substantive hearing must take place before the original panel of judges .
7 The first stage , it should be noted , does not necessarily rule out the possibility of ontological pluralism , unless it explicitly includes the thesis of independence of substance ; it merely involves a rejection of the view that properties and relations are two mutually separate and incommensurable categories , with relations allegedly being purely extrinsic " to ( and hence making no difference to the essential nature of ) their terms .
8 That process involves a mixture of the interplay between inheritance and learning .
9 Forfaiting involves a contract between the exporter and the forfaiter [ probably a subsidiary of a major bank ] to purchase accepted bills at an agreed discount at future dates , in normal circumstances without recourse to the exporter .
10 Hanson has been built up into one of Britain 's leading companies over a period of twenty years based on an acquisition philosophy which involves a reduction in the acquired company 's bureaucracy , devolution of responsibility to local managers , a tight control of capital expenditure and a disposal of some of the peripheral assets which are not part of the company 's ‘ core activities ’ .
11 ( With the particular apparatus on which this description is based , this involves a reduction in the driving frequency of typically 3% . )
12 Agriculture , by definition , involves a disturbance of the natural ecology .
13 However , this involves a change in the distribution of income .
14 But applying QALYs to the allocation of resources is quite different because it involves a choice between the welfares of different people .
15 The important point is that the two-stage sampling process involves a sample of the primaries from each member of which is taken a sample of secondaries .
16 Of course , this involves a departure from the general subjective principle of criminal liability , since it involves imposing a duty on the defendant to ask about the victim 's consent before continuing with his conduct .
17 It is thought that where acquisition of the outgoing partner 's share is subject to the option procedure , the consent of the court is required where the exercise of the option by the continuing partners has to be made ( if at all ) between presentation of the bankruptcy petition and vesting of the insolvent 's estate in the trustee since it involves a disposition of the partnership share of the insolvent partnersee s284 of the Insolvency Act 1986 .
18 2 Professionalism involves a concern for the interests of the community rather than self-interest .
19 Leadership involves a concern for the task itself and also a concern for people .
20 Obviously , damages for future loss bear no interest ; on the contrary , their assessment involves a discount for the early receipt of a lump sum representing successive future losses .
21 Barnes and Shemilt ( 1974 ) term this practice first-draft final-draft writing , indicating , memorably , that most classroom practice of writing involves a distortion of the real-world experience of serious writing .
22 It involves a depoliticisation of the citizen , who by definition should in truth be acknowledged to be a political being .
23 This study involves a collaboration between the ESRC-funded University of Manchester British Political Participation Study ( BPPS ) and the Centre d'Etude et de Recherche sur la Vie Locale ( CERVL ) at the University of Bordeaux .
24 We have seen above that this involves a shift from the concrete perceptual meaning of " following a phenomenon with the senses " to viewing perception merely as the basis for asserting that the infinitive 's event really took place .
25 The clearance procedure involves a review of the circumstances to confirm our competence to act which should be carried out by two independent MAS partners plus a senior partner the names of whom are available from CFSU .
26 The doctrine of consideration provides that a promise will bind the promisor only if it is given as the price for another 's promise or as the price for an action which involves a detriment to the promisee .
27 An interpretation of a provision of Community law thus involves a comparison of the different language versions .
28 The research methodology involves a study of the area around a junior school , the social organisation of its population ; an in-depth study of a number of households spanning a range of class and ethnic origins , and a survey of households with children in the same school .
29 A longitudinal study involves a pattern of the form where the same sample ( sometimes called the panel ) is observed ( O i ) at ( usually ) equal intervals of time — say five years .
30 In this paper I am concerned with whether the termination of the use of artificial ‘ life-support ’ machinery on which a person is being maintained ( particularly a ventilator ) ever involves a violation of the criminal law amounting to homicide .
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