Sentence examples for request to please from inspiring English sources

Maybe it was the injunction to "dust off your halo," or the request to please "welcome a chance to help a group of hardworking young people reap the reward they have earned".

Herman Van Rompuy, president of the European Council, who chairs the summit, at first pared back the European Commission's budget request to please Britain and other hawks (see chart, right).Then, in a second compromise proposal, he shuffled the amounts within the headings.

A hopeful "Good afternoon, Mr. So-and-So" is met not with a gracefully symmetrical reply but with suspicion (am I currying favor?), hurtfulness (am I implying that Mr. So-and-So is getting on in years?) or worse, a well-meaning request to "Please, call me Al".

On 5 May 1926, the Manchester Guardian was reduced to two typewritten sheets of foolscap (three if you count the page stamped with a request to "Please display this Bulletin in your Window and keep the Public posted with the Latest News").

The switch, replacing the usual hotel-chain request to "Please stay with us," is intended to convey that the memories of a visit to a Ritz-Carlton luxury property will last longer than another fluffy bathrobe.Another upscale lodging chain, Orient-Express Hotels, is taking a similar tack in a campaign that is to begin on Monday, which carries the theme "Embark on a journey like no other".

The delayed posttest also asked the students in the treatment group to respond to an open-ended request to "Please provide some feedback on your experience".

Although he accepted honours from France and Austria, he mislaid the medals and had to request duplicates to please his wife.

They were all genuinely nice, accommodating, comforting and open to customer's requests, willing to please us.

"We request ALL FANS to please CAR POOL," said a weather advisory issued by the team on its Web site.

Class!" By 1pm, police and local authorities transferring the refugees to reception centres had more than they needed and the Twitter account issued a polite request for people to "please bring no more items" as they were "overwhelmed".

The entire night I screamed a request for Al to please, please sing "Another One Rides the Bus" because I love Queen, but also because that song really captures the weird stress that would feel awkward to admit.