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Example sentences for "became involved"

  • About this time the British government became involved in a contention with the United States of America.

  • On the other hand the retention of Mr. Huskisson, who considered himself pledged to Lord Althorp, became involved in the question, and occasioned much perplexity to the premier.

  • The new government of France had scarcely commenced operations when it became involved in a quarrel with America.

  • While in Heidelberg he became involved in an unfortunate controversy regarding Hebrew literature, a controversy which was forced upon him.

  • He became involved in debt, and was imprisoned for nine weeks in the university "Carcer.

  • The more distinguished brother, Antoine, became involved in various controversies relating both to his geographical results and his political intrigues.

  • He became involved in a quarrel with some of his relatives and was sent to the penitentiary for forgery.

  • While there, he got under the influence of strong drink, became involved in a quarrel over one of the numbers with the floor managers, and in the fight that ensued he drew his knife and disemboweled the man with whom he was fighting.

  • In a saloon brawl, he became involved in a fight with a drunken comrade, half-crazed with drink.

  • Soon I became involved in a terrific newspaper war with the members of this political organization.

  • The Black Panthers and the police became involved in a number of confrontations or "shoot-outs" which the former believed to be the result of a nationally organized, official repression.

  • In the same year, the 25th Infantry in Brownsville, Texas, became involved in a riot with the white citizens of that town, and Roosevelt dismissed the whole battalion without honor.

  • The imperial troops were badly handled, and Grey, losing patience, became involved in bitter disputes with their commanders.

  • But though the colonial office sustained him, he became involved in harassing disputes with the colonists, who organized an active agitation for autonomy.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    became acquainted; became conscious; became convinced; became exceedingly; became first; became head; became highly; became interested; became known; became more; became more and more; became pastor; became poor; became quite; became silent; became the; became very; five lambs; international peace; its form; new life; partly statutes; small army; wish you; work entitled; your room