Sentence examples for could I ask of from inspiring English sources

He is a writer I admire and a smoker - what more could I ask of an interviewee?

Could I ask you to finish, both of you, to look forward a bit if those were those two elements on a wish list what more would be on the wish list to actually accelerate Mali's development now from this point on?

"Could I ask you to sign a piece of paper?" I would have begun to suspect a put-on, an impish tricksterism leading to some intricate fraud, except that irony doesn't carry across the Mississippi; Ivy League graduates have to fly it over the nation's great heartland direct to Hollywood.

"They battled to the end, and that's all I could ask of them," Hawaii Manager Brian Yoshii said.

Indeed, the Pearl does essentially everything I could ask of it.

Could he, I ask, imagine that sort of show being done at his old home now?

Could this, I ask, taking the tiniest of sips, be a metaphor for how you approach life?

So I guess you could ask of our current drug laws – what are they good for?

What else could anyone ask of England's captain?

What did you do? – How did you feel? – Could I just ask you a couple of final questions? – Firstly, what's the best part of your job? – and not really wishing to end on a bad note, but what's the worst part?

Conroy: Now could I just ask you about your chief of staff, your new chief of staff.