Sentence examples similar to give me a task from inspiring English sources

One client, an Orthodox Jew, gave me a task to be completed by Thursday.

"He'd given me a task, which was to keep an eye on Margot and tell him if anything happened that he need know about.

On the days when I'd go out for a walk (my mom made me go every afternoon for at least an hour, leaving me on my own halfway through and giving me a task, like buying a pint of milk or some butter) and start thinking about everything, thoughts would flash into my brain: For fuck's sake, why can't you just be normal?

The "Give me a number" task score was determined by the maximum number of toys children could select correctly according to the instruction.

"If you give me a challenge or a task, then I'm going to find a way to do it, even if it means not eating my favorite food".

The fourth set contained three tasks measuring counting abilities: "Count as far as you can" (knowledge of the verbal counting system), "How many toys are there" (one-to-one correspondence and cardinality) and "Give me a number" (counting) tasks.

Calling for tools befitting the ambition of his task — "Give me a condor's quill!

She had to take hopelessly vague tasking like: "Give me a George Clooney haircut but kind of a bit more fun and crazy".

Interviewer:  Can you give me an example of a task with poor opportunities for learning?

Give me a beer and the radio and I might tell you podding borlotti is my favorite kitchen task; give me a podding partner and it definitely is.

Dear America: You've given me an impossible task and condemned me for my failure to perform it.