Sentence examples for inquiring what from inspiring English sources

"So we began inquiring, 'What are you folks doing; are you doing the Messiah?' " he said.

She went up to Angela and apparently mistook her for one of the many hangers-on at the feast, inquiring what she thought of the judges' decision.

Thus a snobbish dowager in "Downton Abbey", acidly inquiring: "What is a weekend?"Responding on March 21st to the government's annual budget statement, Ed Miliband, the leader of the Labour opposition, tried a similarly class-based put-down.

But while Rosie is evidently as tough as boots herself, she took great care of us, making sure we were comfortable and inquiring what each of us wanted to do each day.

He pursues the beggarly Poor Tom with a rabid curiosity eagerly inquiring "What hast thou been?" yet, imagining Goneril on trial, he spits at her shadow with undisguised hatred.

"You'd be surprised how many bank robberies could be foiled just by somebody looking you directly in the eye and inquiring what your business is that day — 'How can I help ya?' " Evans said.

Her father inquired what effect they had had on her.

I didn't really inquire what his tastes were".

Some even inquired what the absolute risk was.

You don't inquire what is selling those days.

A much older neighbor gently inquired what was wrong.