Sentence examples for asking to improve from inspiring English sources

When I was studying to become a lawyer my parents consulted a witchdoctor, asking to improve my chances of passing the legal exams.

Midwives held positive beliefs about their role in assessing alcohol use during pregnancy, their capacity to ask, and the effectiveness of asking to improve awareness of the importance of abstaining from alcohol use during pregnancy and enable behaviour change to improve the health of the woman and fetus.

(White dancers aren't asked to improve the morals of their audiences).

If the fences were breached, they would be asked to improve the design.

On the one hand, we are asked to improve our security measures to protect the tens of thousands of Westerners living in our country.

For those that are not, the developer would be asked to improve the area within a half-mile of the project.

Dr. Crew is not tapping a long-term source; he is being offered a windfall of indeterminate amount and duration and being asked to improve students' test scores.

When Mr. Riley arrived in Randolph two years ago and was asked to improve Fernbrook, he asked the school board president to give Fernbrook's principal the support and freedom, in addition to more resources, to help raise scores.

As part of the universal periodic review process before the UN's human rights council, all 193 member countries are subjected regularly to an assessment of their human rights records and asked to improve where violations are identified.

Mr. Benjamin was appointed to the Real Property Tax Administration System Alliance, a state-supported research group that has been asked to improve New York State's current tax structure, which the organization declared is in dire need of "greater equity and efficiency".

Underperforming workers were asked to improve or to leave the agency within a year.