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Free sign upThe phrase "a request to be" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when expressing a desire or need for something to happen or for someone to take on a certain role or state.
Example: "I am submitting a request to be considered for the scholarship program."
Alternatives: "a plea to be" or "an appeal to be".
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He declined a request to be interviewed.
He declined a request to be interviewed for this article.
She declined a request to be interviewed for this article.
Paladino declined a request to be interviewed after his appearance.
Mr. Pentz declined a request to be interviewed.
Mr. Kyl declined a request to be interviewed.
Captain Yee declined a request to be interviewed.
Taylor declined a request to be interviewed for this article.
Thurman declined a request to be interviewed for this article.
Close has not responded to Cashman and declined a request to be interviewed for this article.
He handed in a request to be freed from his contract.
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