Example sentences of "[conj] [noun sg] [to-vb] [pers pn] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Look out , all those companies that are eagerly playing in the digital cellular telephony market with Time Division Multiple Access technology : the King of Prussia , Pennsylvania-based InterDigital Patents Corp unit of InterDigital Communications Corp says it has engaged the law firm of Dickstein Shapiro & Morin to represent it in connection with possible patent infringement litigation to enforce its portfolio of 32 US patents on the technology .
2 Apparently she often approached him with a picture book or toy to engage him in play with her .
3 Theirs is an America of hardcore unemployment of gangs , of drugs and guns and struggle to make it from day to day .
4 Ewshot fought back in the second half and Murphy , despite an injury to his nose , covered acres of ground in both attack and defence to keep them at bay .
5 The Mineral Intelligence Programme is largely funded by the Department of Trade and Industry to provide it with information and authoritative advice on economic minerals and many aspects of the minerals industry .
6 They gave him clothing ( which included a black jacket and striped trousers — my father 's best suit ) and enough food and water to last him until morning .
7 ‘ I thought the owner might appreciate me taking the time and trouble to approach them in person , ’ he bit out .
8 There is something paradoxical about this aspiration to lift myself out of nature by the use of reason , since I can not without setting arbitrary limits to reason forbid the sciences of physiology , psychology and sociology to reincorporate me into nature , as a phenomenon in principle explainable and predictable like everything else .
9 ‘ In fact , children do not need systems of punishment and reward to keep them in line , but they do need discipline .
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