Sentence examples for thing of asking from inspiring English sources

You know, you're doing your plodding journalism thing of asking people and trying to put the pieces together — to put Balenciaga in the framework of his house and then in the framework of his time and maybe something more emerges.

Charities should not be afraid of innovation – fundraising has been doing essentially the same thing of asking people for donations (albeit in a variety of different ways) for a very long time, so straying from that model can feel very alien.

But Silk Road went dark this week, and its owner was unmasked as Ross Ulbricht, 29, who is accused in a criminal complaint, among other things, of asking a man to kill a Silk Road vendor who had threatened to reveal the identities of others who used the site.

"Beethoven's music, it has this thing in it — of asking for extreme measures to be taken".

I'm asking of you the same thing I'm of asking myself.

But all the questions I asked gave me this opportunity to see how things worked and the value of asking things that seemed obvious to everyone else.

I can't think of a more unfair thing to ask of young men.

But as a follower of Christ, mercy seems like an audacious thing to ask of us.

Try to learn things by yourself instead of asking others.

Wealth, it was decided, was an unrealistic thing to ask of a man.

Yeah, they want emotion, but it's a tough thing to ask of people who are taught to be emotionless".