Sentence examples for asking for presents from inspiring English sources

This is not a letter asking for presents of any sort.

But they murmur prayers with cherubic devotion and life revolves around families and horses.Along the route children run gleefully for sweets thrown by the horsemen, and entrust to them letters to the Three Kings, asking for presents on Epiphany.

But instead of asking for presents, he selflessly asked guests who attended his bowling party to bring supplies for rescue dogs and cats at local shelters.

Whenever I have a birthday, I don't ask for presents, but I ask my family to dig deep in their chequebooks for the Medway Queen Preservation Society, to rebuild her and get her afloat.

She repeatedly ask for presents and lusts for the Overlord and shows a distinct lack of empathy or grief over her fiancé's murder at the hands of the Overlord.

Next time it's your birthday, don't ask for presents, ask for money.

The Advertising Standards Authority said that the use of the child visiting Father Christmas's grotto asking for a present they had been told they could not have, and then been told how to get it, was likely to appeal to children.

Wouldn't it be asking for trouble, presenting a loved one with a perfume called Jezebel? Fletch "It would be quite good for goth girls, wouldn't it?" Martin "Women are different now; they like wearing T-shirts with things like "SLUT" and "WHORE" and stuff.

But putting info about your registry is akin to asking for a present.

It was a gift of sorts to our ever-adoring readers and fans, but today we're asking for a present from you guys in the form of some assistance in tracking down one lovely Irish lassie named Olivia who our former online operations guy fell in love with at said party.

With no where to turn, Pfeiffer wrote an emotional letter to Santa -- published in her local newspaper -- asking for one Christmas present : a job.