Sentence examples for ask something of from inspiring English sources
"And when our friends ask something of me," he told Tokhtakhounov, "we always try to satisfy them".
He's gives unreservedly, but rarely asks anything in return, so it is a pleasure when he does ask something of you.
Americans apparently prefer misgovernment that will leave them to their own devices to an effective government that might actually do something for them -- or ask something of them.
He adds, "So when it does come time to ask something of these highly engaged fans — buy a ticket, click on a link — you have earned their trust and attention and they are willing to do it".
When someone would ask something of me, I would light up.
"We require people to stop and think, and people actually quite like that we ask something of them.
And I do not think that we can ask something out of a President that he is not.
"This is inviting participation, which is asking something of people.
The compromise asks something of corporations, the state and individuals.
It is asking something of you: the surrender of your identity.
It is art that often asks something of the viewer, but usually brings rewards.
