Sentence examples for To please for from inspiring English sources

No wonder we strive to please; for your continued patronage makes possible our progress and growth.

"We're asking them to please, for once, be part of the solution".

The Queen is a fearsome character whom everyone desperately tries to please for fear of being beheaded, but Alice won't put up with it.

Whether this speaks of art's timeless resilience or of its endless willingness to please for a price, disasters be damned, is a question as pertinent to New York in 2011 as it was to China centuries ago.

Chalabi's group offered them little more than intelligence to please — for example, September 11th took place, and almost immediately defectors appeared who could give a dramatic account of how Iraq was the site of training by Al Qaeda and other terrorists in the high art of hijacking aircraft.

"John is easy to please" and "Is John easy to please?," for instance, could both be analyzed as derivations of "For us to please John is easy" — a sentence in which subject, verb, and object were arranged in what is, in English, the most basic syntactic order.

This is why some people who take the Overnight Test just want to ask (Please!) for their old investments back.

I was living just to please others — for example, my ex-husband and his family.

It's important not to seek to please people for the sake of it, to play to the crowd.

There is no hamburger on the menu to please those for whom a hamburger now counts as high cuisine.

I ask you to please vote for the future.