Sentence examples for being asked to fetch from inspiring English sources
That was something I recognized in my early twenties, as I grew dissatisfied with the marginal positions I kept finding myself in purely because I'm a woman – being asked to fetch coffee, deliver messages, take notes, often by people over whom I had seniority.
We have observed parents being asked to fetch fruit juice for an admitted child to drink with the prescribed drugs, and a mother being asked to pay for tea for a provider who felt tired and refused to begin the consultation until he had received it.
One of the questions raised by the Rico study was that of what was going through the dog's mind when he was asked to fetch something.
If she is asked to fetch a new toy with a word she does not know, she will pick it out from ones that are familiar.
She was asked to fetch water, but the Muslim women objected, saying that as a non-Muslim she was unfit to touch the water bowl.
A cousin of some of the kidnapped students said in a phone interview that some hostages had been forced to cook for their abductors, while others had been asked to fetch water.
Women trying to run businesses who had their heads patted by men who thought their efforts were "cute". Women gunning for the c-suite who would walk into meetings and be asked to fetch coffee.
There is no suggestion of regret on Cavendish's part at the time he has spent with Sky - he has enjoyed being part of a remarkable year for British cycling, even if the move has not worked out for him personally - but resentment could fester if the man French newspaper L'Equipe called the Tour's greatest sprinter is asked to fetch water for his team-mates again next year.
Can you imagine I don't like that any more than the speaker who was asked to fetch a Coke.
In 2009, Asia Bibi, a 45-year old Christian woman with five children, was asked to fetch water while working as a farmhand.
This is how it starts: You're an intern, and you're asked to fetch lunch for a senator because the guy who does it is out.
