Sentence examples for ask permission for from inspiring English sources

Ellington had to ask permission for friends to see his show.

Now that the leadership is gone, no one needs to ask permission for anything any more".

The word is that they came to ask permission for the wholesale excommunication of dissenters, and were told to calm down.

There was moaning about how low the desks were, and the boys raised their hands to ask permission for the bathroom.

Meanwhile, Kate's father Peter - who is divorced from the British beauty's mother Linda - has revealed 40-year-old Jamie approached him to ask permission for his daughter's hand in marriage and confirmed the couple have set a wedding date.

Hanks had telephoned Farnsworth a few days previously to ask permission for a name-check, and although it isn't clear if Hanks told him exactly what he was going to say, Farnsworth had already spoken about his sexual orientation to a San Francisco Chronicle reporter who was preparing a feature on Hanks.

Faulkner's estate says Allen should have asked permission for the phrase to be used.

He never made that disastrous poet's act of asking permission for his irascible voice.

OK, innovators not asking permission for daring new moves makes sense.

This seems to be a perennial problem with Republicans -- not paying or asking permission for songs they like.

Patients that withhold consent for randomisation are asked permission for data collection on pregnancy outcome.