Sentence examples for asking a match from inspiring English sources

It is understandable that Pete Redfern would accept the offer to run an independent review, commissioned by Labour's shadow housing minister John Healey, but to the casual observer, it seems akin to asking a match manufacturer how to lower the number of fires in the country.

"He obviously didn't give it, and I thought it was over so I thought" that asking a television match official would be the best thing to do.

"I just can't see throwing my hands up," he said, "or asking someone to take a match to the container".

"If someone can't start a fire, he can ask for a match next door.

The original problem asked for a match between any two people on any day.

At a High Line fund-raiser, a host held aloft a million-dollar check and asked for a match.

When she asked for a match, which he didn't have, he generously sent her to his source.

Some readers wrote of their New York encounters with Mr. Garfunkel: swapping laughs outside a movie theater on Third Avenue on the opening day of "Dog Day Afternoon"; discussing the various scores of Copland's "Appalachian Spring" at the Patelson Music House; being asked for a match by the great man, only to come up short.

However, a number of women from Syria and other countries stepped in and asked for a match of their own.

A candidate can ask for a match of up to $4.22 million.

The quadratic matching problem (QMP) asks for a matching in a graph that optimises a quadratic objective in the edge variables.