Sentence examples for asking for too many from inspiring English sources

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But there are concerns that Kenya is asking for too many favours in return for embarking on what is bound to be a messy legal process.

You destroy innovation sometimes by asking for too many opinions, because people can feel dejected and put their head down if their idea doesn't get accepted right away.

But the band declined to sign after concluding that the labels were asking for too many rights and not offering enough in return.

At some point Oman will need to tighten its belt as oil revenues fall; officials suggest cutting subsidies (perhaps on petrol) and taxing expatriates' remittances.And yet, as in other Gulf states, Oman's social contract relies on the government's generous provision for its population in return for citizens not asking for too many rights.

I can tell you quite openly that, as far as my part in the negotiations is concerned, I intend to call for the number of data items in question to be cut, but not because I subscribe to the idea that the US is asking for too many.

Your pookie may be asking for too many things.

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Though "Fandango" is not a watertight choreographic structure, and though occasionally he asks for too many big wheelings and arcs of the her arms, the incisiveness with which she suddenly plunges into parts of the music is terrific.

Partly, it's that the one very good book now seems so very good a book that it would be mean-spirited to ask for too many more books like it.

In 1989, she promised to invest up to $100 million in the shipyard — she appeared with Lech Walesa on the cover of The New York Times Magazine next to the headline "Lech's American Angel" — but the deal foundered when, on the advice of consultants, she asked for too many concessions from the workers, including a no-strike guarantee and a reduction in staffing.

Did I ask for too many changes?

I didn't ask for too many details, even when I heard the word "farm" being thrown about.

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