Sentence examples for hearing to ask from inspiring English sources

In two weeks the House will hold a hearing to ask chief executives of the eight largest banks about their spending controls.

A Republican Party official, Drew Fonrose, said he gave Ms. Gaston a pie and a Thanksgiving turkey to persuade her to attend a court hearing to ask that her vote, which had been challenged, be opened and counted.

Mayor Bloomberg sent Michael A. Cardozo, the city's corporation counsel, and Rose Gill Hearn, the city's commissioner of investigation, to the hearing to ask Judge Hellerstein to impose the highest possible sentence for stealing from the city, at a time when it is "facing perhaps the worst fiscal crisis it has had in many a decade".

The Salt Lake Tribune tracked Hatch down after Monday's hearing to ask if he would have voted for Marshall, the man who successfully litigated Brown v. Board of Education not long before he joined the Supreme Court.

It is particularly important for senators at Ms. White's confirmation hearing to ask how she plans to identify and analyze potential conflicts, and to make sure that her answers leave no doubt about her independence.

"Where are the people?" he was heard to ask.

HOW much of life has really changed since Sept. 11, 2001, some people have been heard to ask.

A shell-suited man in Blockbusters, a video store, was heard to ask recently whether Jane Austen had made any more films.

The question nobody has been heard to ask is whether or not the level of water in the dam should have been reduced gradually, beginning weeks ago.

There was an amusing moment yesterday when Martin Johnson, the England manager, was heard to ask: "Who is to say what our strongest team might be?" In an instant, he had answered his own question.

A 15-year-old, Kevin Williams, was heard to ask for his mother at 3 40 p.m. Kevin's mother, Anne, who has terminal cancer, was in court Wednesday after years of fighting for a new investigation.