Sentence examples for ask folks from inspiring English sources

"I would ask folks to keep in mind what happened in the case of Chrysler," Mr. McGuinty said.

You could ask folks who have worked with me, and they'll say we don't really sit around having to guess how Michelle is feeling.

Let me put this another way: There are two problems with how we usually ask folks how they plan to vote.

"It's not so easy to go up to an old house and bang on the door and ask folks if their family has any branding irons," he said.

Reservations and seatings will be paced with a gentle firmness; the hostess will have to ask folks to sit at the bar until our flow is regulated, allowing enough time and space to be gracious.

He added: "But at a time when we are going to ask folks across the board to make such difficult sacrifices, I don't see how we can afford to borrow an additional $700 billion from other countries to make all the Bush tax cuts permanent, even for the wealthiest 2 percent of Americans.

America is the land of lawyers, and it is also the land where TV crews ask folk in shopping malls for their opinion on the latest controversial trial.

We could start by asking folks to self-identify.

I don't yet have a firm opinion, but I've been asking folks.

"Anybody that's asking folks to write checks to a campaign knows that in lean times people have a harder time," Mr. Romney said last week in Tampa.

"This has to be a part of this agreement or else we just continue to dig the hole deeper, asking folks to allow us to kick the can down the road further.