Sentence examples for asked up for from inspiring English sources

The phrase "asked up for" is not correct and does not appear to be usable in written English.
It seems to be a misconstruction and lacks clarity in meaning.
Example: "I was asked up for a favor, but I wasn't sure how to respond."
Alternatives: "requested for" or "called upon for".

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Due to an administrative error, I was asked up for my interview at Emmanuel College on the geography candidates' day.

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They could just ask up front for all your passwords.

I soon discovered that I was right: no one I asked was up for it.

We called and asked for up to 300 tickets.

G.M. has asked for up to $16.6 billion more, and Chrysler has requested another $5 billion.

"I don't even understand why I'm being asked for up to €5,300.

Dundee United plan to ask for up to 20,000 tickets for their Scottish Cup semi-final at Ibrox Stadium in April.

We hear stories every day of people being asked for top-up fees for what should be council-funded care.

Scalpers are now asking $2,000 and up for Super Bowl tickets in the nose-bleed sections.

In desperation, Price asked for help up the bureaucratic ladder, but without success.

He's asked for $190 million, up $5 million from his 2012 request that Congress rejected.

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