Sentence examples for busy please from inspiring English sources

Maybe people there sounded pretty busy ("Please, if you would phone again in one half of an hour... .....).

Maybe people there sounded pretty busy ("Please, if you would phone again in one half of an hour...".).

Instead of telling viewers to "call now as operators are waiting," she informed viewers that "if operators are busy please call again". On the face of it, the change might appear foolhardy.

"The second I ask her how she is, I'm literally praying to God, 'Please let her say she's busy, please let her says she's busy,' and when she does I'm like, 'Yes!' " Back in St . Louis Collier was on the phone with his wife.

"I think the Kindle sends the imperative 'I'm busy, please don't disturb me' message when you are traveling on a plane or eating in a restaurant or relaxing at a resort," she said, adding that the last book she read on her Kindle was "Sex at Dawn: The Prehistoric Origins of Modern Sexuality".

My favorite is the famous substitution made by the infomercial writer Colleen Szot, who, in an ad for NordicTrack equipment, replaced the traditional call to action "Operators are standing by" with "If operators are busy, please call again". The image of a call center overwhelmed by eager customers turned the exercise machine into one of the best-selling products in infomercial history.

There was a busy, pleasing clutter in the room; sketches of the collection were strewn over every surface, racks of dresses were lined up against a wall, and a worktable was piled with fancy gloves, hair ornaments, a box of Werther's Original candies, a golden Buddha in a snow globe, a lot of green satin and velvet, and feathers.

Cheryl's going to be too busy pleasing me to take care of a house that large, so we'll need some kind of staff: just a few French maids, one of those sinewy masseuses with Chinese tattoos, some house lawyers, a night masseuse, and a butler.

I'm sorry to ask you when you're so busy, but please help me out.

She was so damn busy -- please don't ask her to do her job, deal with the arcane State Department email system, calm down Netanyahu, and type on glass too.

But we're busy people – please make it a little clearer, if you're only on there to find a threesome, that you're only on there to find a threesome.