Sentence examples for be asked to spell from inspiring English sources

D) He's afraid he'll be asked to spell "potato".

So even before he is formally installed as president, Mr Hollande may be asked to spell out how he intends to keep his promises both to control debt and to relieve Europe of the curse of austerity.

The error means that the answers – such as lists of words pupils were to be asked to spell – could have easily been downloaded, copied and distributed a day ahead of the crucial test, potentially allowing parents and teachers to teach pupils the correct answers.

Wall Street's finest are asked to spell out their forecasts in full.

Banks were asked to spell out their holdings of European government bonds.

Or they called 555-1212 in Los Angeles and were asked to spell Sunset Boulevard.

In a classroom spelling bee that Charlie Brown has been looking forward to, the first word he's asked to spell is "maze".

I was asked to spell the word Hickory, and a further minute passed while whoever was on the end of the phone wrote it all down.

When he was asked to spell that out, he said, "When a result happens that puts someone who's not prepared to be president on the ticket, that's a bad result.

Nouri, who says he is funding his campaign himself, said he was asked to spell out his "real intentions" for running during a meeting with officials four months ago.

In one of the few light moments, Angela Martin, 14, of St . Petersburg Fla., borrowed a line from the television game show "Wheel of Fortune" when she exclaimed, "Can I buy a vowel?" after she was asked to spell "boulevardier," a French word for man about town.