It resists involvement, settling for references to a period instead of evoking its essence.

Many will require help from their employers, who may resist involvement because they fear their employment policies will be monitored more closely by the immigration service.

Until now, Israel had also resisted European involvement in the peace conference.

Pease resisted more public involvement, as she did not seek the limelight but wanted to work locally for the causes she held to be important.

The installation is not roped off, but people resist involvement, standing where the rope or white line isn't.

It's my understanding that he resisted involvement when he arrived, but as more victims were taken, he began to work the case.

But a senior Bush administration official emphasized that such questions would have to be negotiated by Pakistan and India, which has resisted direct American involvement.

But the documents also show how Ms. Willey came to resist involvement in the case.

Many Irish, north and south, have always resisted direct involvement in terrorism, but they hesitate to inform on those who do.

This program explores the crucial question: could the United States resist involvement, or would American forces be sent to fight in another European war?