Sentence examples for telephone to keep from inspiring English sources

Waiting for a telephone call is thereby woven out of tiny, unavowable interdictions to infinity: I forbid myself to leave the room, to go to the toilet, even to telephone (to keep the line from being busy).

He may also consider sending them e-mail messages and calling them on the telephone to keep them abreast of Expos games, since he does not have much in the way of local broadcasting.

Plus he's 'addicted' to gaming, always asking for the iPad or his mother's telephone to keep up with his games.

Waiting for a green light so that he can cross the street, he sometimes holds on to a telephone pole "to keep -- mentally at least -- from throwing myself into the traffic".

The secretary of defence used the National Security Agency and the army's signal corps, which was in charge of secure White House telephone calls, to keep tabs on both Mr Kissinger and Nixon.

Changing from a reactive system in which a sick patient seeks medical care to a proactive system that reaches out to patients through special events, written and broadcast communications, and telephone calls to keep them healthy or at least out of the hospital and clinics.

The young man who was to meet her there had missed his train and telephoned them to keep an eye out for her.

A Federal Communications Commission rule allowing mobile-telephone users to keep their number when switching carriers will expand on Monday to cover the remaining one-fourth of the country's population.

Over the telephone she managed to keep up the pretence to her mother that her life was going well.

Firms be obliged to record all arrears-handling telephone calls and to keep all records for three years.

I didn't answer our home telephone all last week to keep my new husband on his toes.