Sentence examples for did to ask from inspiring English sources

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He had no more right to request this than he did to ask a teenager to take out a tongue-stud or anything else that might offend middle-aged men: indeed, arguably less because the covering was for reasons of faith, not fashion.

Wadsworth did not think himself presumptuous when his eye told him that often the subject's next reflection was "And is this perhaps how the Almighty sees me, too?" Those who did not have the modesty to be struck by such doubts tended to comport themselves as the collector now did: to ask for adjustments and improvements, to tell the limner that his hand and eye were faulty.

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But he did have to ask me.

But she did not need to ask.

I didn't need to ask.

She didn't have to ask twice.

We didn't get to ask anything.

Clinton didn't need to ask Cuomo.

We didn't stop to ask.

But he didn't venture to ask.

"They didn't used to ask".

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