Sentence examples for solicitously asking from inspiring English sources

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When Thatcher's big chance came with Maggie, she wasn't about to let it slip: she held on to the calf for 13 minutes, solicitously asking the assembled photographers whether they had all the pictures they needed.

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Strangers in cafés smile at one another and ask, "How are you doing?" Gabriel's boss, at the bar, very solicitously asked him if he would like to come back to work when it reopened, this week.

"That particular mix of pain and pratfall is the trademark of all the great Blake Edwards comedies," Vanity Fair wrote of his accident and of the comic consequence that Eleanor Roosevelt, who was visiting the hospital, solicitously asked how he had been wounded.

Smiling solicitously, she asks the writer whether he doesn't see Mitchell in the lead role, but he misunderstands: DIANE (to audience) No, not for the play.

Smiling solicitously, she asks the writer whether he doesn't see Mitchell in the lead role, but he misunderstands: {:.break one} ** DIANE (to audience) No, not for the play.

"Would you like to change the time?" he asks solicitously.

"Is there anything you're cringing at?" the director, Mark Mylod, asked solicitously.

Later, when I inadvertently move my hand behind me on my chair, he notices and asks solicitously: "Do you need a pillow?

He asked solicitously about an existing system of ombudsmen; wondered how he might organize the family councils at many homes; and sought advice about partnering with the families of nursing home residents and local churches, especially in the black community, given its many poorly-run homes.

Mr Vaz asked solicitously whether a meeting with the prime minister would be helpful, and she replied with the ­single syllable "yes", but a yes so freighted with emotion and passion and unrestrained longing, that I doubt if Elizabeth Bennett replying to Mr Darcy's proposal could have carried more meaning.

As "Monsewer" Eddie Gray of the Crazy Gang, having listened to a friend of mine struggle through her first interview, once asked solicitously: "Have you considered juggling?" Not only is Matt lashing his scaly tail, but Paul, hitherto an almost irritatingly tender lover, is also showing the cloven hoof.

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