Sentence examples for asking for good from inspiring English sources

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Everyone competed, and before each game the contestants clasped hands, asking for good luck and protection.

"Part of being good means providing timelines and asking for good information up front".

He continued to slam when his partner and cousin, Joannes Mouritzen, bid five spades, asking for good trumps.

"People are not asking for good radios," he told an interviewer, "Today, people don't think in terms of buying something that 20 years later they'll be glad they bought and will still be using".

When the president and CEO of Formula One Management Bernie Ecclestone was asked about the great Brazilian he said: "The trouble with asking for good memories of Ayrton is that I do not have any bad ones.

There were also the prosecutors, and the judge, who, according to the BBC, began by asking for good behavior: The civilised Egyptian people require calm … to make sure that the mission of the court is carried out fully so we can please God almighty and our consciences.

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Commands involve asking for Goods and Services (Halliday & Mathiessen 2004, p. 107f).

You ask for good health.

"I've reached out to the mayor's office and asked for good dates in the near future," he said.

For graduate schemes, employers usually state that no experience is needed but ask for good transferable skills, which I tried to demonstrate.

Asked what he does in return for the Iranian money, Mr. Karzai said: "They have asked for good relations in return and for lots of other things in return".

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