Sentence examples for engaged in a programme from inspiring English sources

A team of great men and women engaged in a programme to reduce physical waste using problem solving techniques.

In trying to assert its jurisdiction across what were once two separate countries, Isis is engaged in a programme of unification.

ISIL – the so-called Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant – is engaged in a programme of ethnic cleansing, mass murder of enemy soldiers, systematised rape and sexual violence, kidnappings and murder.

Instead of weapons development, nuclear-weapons scientists are now engaged in a programme intended to ensure that the country's existing warheads will continue to function predictably as they age.

Through his expertise as a physicist, and then his opportunism in stealing the research ideas of a graduate student who works with him at an institute in Berkshire known only as the Centre, Beard is engaged in a programme to create cheap renewable energy through a process of artificial photosynthesis (you'll need to read the book to be filled in on the science).

A couple of months ago I worked with a team at one of the largest sandwich factories in the world engaged in a programme to reduce waste.

Although universal approaches are practically easier to implement those with more symptoms may have found it harder to fully engage in a programme dominated by peers with fewer symptoms.

The Bush administration engaged in a massive programme of telephone tapping before the Supreme Court slapped it down.Another form of the advancing state is more insidious.

He engaged in a rolling programme of alterations from carving new bedrooms out of the roof to an extension of drawing room and a new staircase – the upper landing "inlaid in a banquet of precious-woods" – all of which he enthusiastically relayed to friends.

He argued that it is madness not to be engaged in a hefty programme of public investment at the moment (to paraphrase him: if now with the economy slumping and the government able to borrow at negative real rates is not the time to fix JFK airport in New York City, when is?).

The Bank is currently engaged in a £275bn programme of UK government debt purchases - something that is expected to come to an end in February next year.