Sentence examples for helpful asking from inspiring English sources

Sometimes court officials were helpful, asking student monitors whether they were lost or needed help.

And early efforts to build cars that listened to a driver's instructions were barely more helpful: asking the air-conditioner for 72 degrees, often as not, resulted in the radio lurching from soothing jazz to a station blasting out heavy metal.

While written articles can be helpful, asking your teacher what he or she personally prefers can do wonders, because that person can show you exactly what's right.

While the input of trusted loved ones could be helpful, asking too many people could also cause you to doubt yourself and not find your passion at work.

The staff was exceedingly friendly and helpful (ask for Grant, our new BFF).

But it's perfectly fine to check in with them every four to six weeks to share something helpful, ask a quick question, or wish them a nice birthday or holiday.

If that seems helpful, ask your doctor about getting one.

Thank you to all the teachers who shared their ideas, and to those who got the word out — especially the National Writing Project, who were extremely helpful in asking their members to contribute ideas.

Writing, in one of his favourite analogies, is as natural as dreaming for the prolific King, but turning to him for guidance on plotting may be about as helpful as asking a sleepwalker for directions.

The police arrived within ten minutes, Bissonnette writes, but they apparently weren't very helpful, reportedly asking, "What do you want us to do about it?" after she showed them the video.

Whether you work for a company or for yourself, this is a great reference and will be helpful when asking for a raise, bigger bonus, or setting a project fee.