"I engaged him for a theatre play.
"She engaged him for one hour and took detailed notes".
Smoky, Maoist political frenzies, promoted by Immendorff, engaged him for a while, though not exclusively.
Lord Beaverbrook engaged him for the Evening Bulletin, in 1928, and he has been with it ever since.
The City Opera engaged him for its inaugural production as the Sacristan in Puccini's "Tosca" on Feb.
Mr. Templeton sold the Templeton family of funds — scores of them, with billions in assets — in 1992, and turned to philanthropies that had engaged him for decades.
Canetti engaged him for his first solo disc, Clopin Clopant, backed by one of the songs that became part of Salvador's repertoire Maladie d'Amour.
By the late 1940s he had developed his mature style and settled on the themes that would engage him for the rest of his life: love, death, sex, grief, aging, alienation and religious faith.
The Ritz-Carlton and the Pierre always engage him for their big doings, and so do social secretaries like Juliana Cutting, and the firm of Mrs. Tappin & Mrs. Tew, Inc. Hamlett always announces at Junior Assemblies at the Ritz.
The other is majestic: Matisse's drawings and maquettes for the stained-glass windows, the altar, wall art, and vestments of the specially built Chapel of the Rosary, in Vence, which engaged him for nearly four years, until its completion in 1951.
