Sentence examples for asked we may from inspiring English sources

The phrase "asked we may" is not correct and usable in written English.
It seems to be an attempt at a formal or archaic construction, but it does not follow standard grammatical rules.
Example: "If we are to proceed, we must first ensure that we asked we may continue."
Alternatives: "if we may ask" or "if we are allowed to ask".

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Sorry I asked, we may be tempted to respond, but in fact I'm not sorry, and the question is fairly posed.

Blunt asked: "We may wish to be a global player and as member of the P5 [of permanent UN Security Council members] think we have a duty to global security, but do we have the means?" The former army officer voted in favour of the imposition of a no-fly zone over Libya in 2011, but rebelled against the government's threat to intervene in Syria two years later.

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It's a double standard to be sure, but it's also a double bind — if we don't ask, we don't get; if we do ask, we may be shunned.

"If we keep getting asked we just may do it," Ronen notes.

We know we are expected to eat five or more servings of fruits and vegetables a day, so that's what we say when we are asked, and we may even really believe it to be true.

How, then, you may ask we can lead from a place of love?

It is a lot to ask, and we may not have the leverage to get it.

The Top 10 compilers ask if we may ever understand such details of particle physics as masses and interactions.

This symposium asks whether we may be deceiving ourselves and, if we are, what are the implications of that self-deception.

You can't just get in our heads with a camera, and if you ask us, we may not consciously know the answer.

If you ask me we may have already exceeded critical mass.

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