Sentence examples for request yes from inspiring English sources

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Odd request, yes, I know.

One of the biggest laughs comes when the gentle inquiry of a pageant official - 'Is there anything else?' - is met by the request: 'Yes, is there a funeral parlour around here?' The pageant at Redondo Beach is as amusingly handled as the canine competition in Christopher Guest's Best in Show.

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Winfrey opened the interview with a series of questions, to which she requested "yes or no" answers from Armstrong.

In case of perfect recognition, the ratio of target words (requested yes-response) and non-target words (requested no response) was 1∶2 [see also 31].

Mr. Welts asked for Mr. Nash's support, and the ballplayer, honored by the request, said yes.

The answer to each request was yes, which might not make the team's nutritionist happy, but would presumably excite the video's primary audience: seventeen-year-old basketball phenoms trying to decide where to go to college.

Back in April I suggested on these pages that the most important, and in fact only, truly important Earth Day tip for saving the planet was to request a yes vote from your congressman on the forthcoming climate bill.

I admit that it's fairly ludicrous, but at this point, seeing how poorly and ignorantly my initial date request (and yes, my feelings) have been handled, I am asking myself whether this behavior technically constitutes homophobia -- albeit insidious and perhaps unintended.

And specifically, it has been signing deals with record labels and others to make sure that the music that is used in videos and other items posted to its sites is legit and paid for to avoid lawsuits, takedown requests, and — yes — potentially the creation of new music-based services down the road, as it starts to tap into the opportunities that music affords it.

Arpaio's office had deleted thousands of requested emails (yes!), Snow issued only mild sanctions in response.

The book is about one special day each year when adults always respond to their kids' requests with "yes!" ― whether it be eating pizza for breakfast or staying up all night.

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