I'm requested to

Grammar usage guide and real-world examples

"I guess I have several hundred songs in my repertoire, and when I'm requested to sing a song I've never sung in my life I find that I suddenly know all the words, and we figure out a key and we're off.

"I'm not in Sierra Leone on vacation but to deliver what I'm requested to do and I'll try my best to deliver.

"I went above and beyond what I was requested to do".

Pillay said the names of perpetrators "remain sealed until I am requested to furnish them to credible investigation … It could be a national investigation or international investigation".

I was requested to play it by three separate people that night.

I kept the knowledge secret for months, even from my own brothers, as I was requested to do.

Oh and since we are on the subject: a couple days before I was requested to record this mix both of my turntables died.

A long time ago I was afraid of operations; these days, if there seems to be a danger and if I am requested to be operated on I accept the suggestion and an operation is performed to save women's and babies' lives'.

I am requesting to reunite with my child(ren) for the purpose of repatriation to my country of citizenship.

"I will continue to fulfill all my other responsibilities as Committee Chairman, and I am requesting to speak to the Ethics Committee at the earliest possible opportunity in order to expedite the dismissal of these false claims".

I think I'd be requested to fist people more if I lived in Europe, for example.