Sentence examples for upon asking for from inspiring English sources
The phrase "upon asking for" is correct and usable in written English
You can use it to describe something that happened after somebody asked for it. For example: He received a 10% discount upon asking for it.
I have myself been politely rebuffed upon asking for more details.
However, upon asking for his horoscope, an astrologer warns that their union will result in Sivaji's death.
Asking for help is looked upon as a weakness in a community in which coaches preach mental toughness.
Noticing a rush of horsemen fast approaching from the south, he later recalled – " … I went towards the nearest of these squadrons to instruct their officer, but instead of being listened to [I] was immediately surrounded and called upon to ask for quarter".
"You get hundreds of thousands of results which touch upon what you're asking for without really providing the answer you need.
Only after laying him down upon the hot sands and asking for God's benediction does her child's heel hit upon a miraculous well, now called Zamzam, that gushes from the earth nourishing and blessing pilgrims to this day.
To prevent ticket touts reselling seats at inflated prices, the Barbican is limiting tickets to six per household and asking for ID upon collection.
It can't happen overnight or be forced upon a founder you are asking for an introduction.
Asking for straight money is also frowned upon, says Ms Smallwood.
I have seen an editor asking for the addition of data and, upon this request being honoured, rejecting the manuscript.
Upon discovering that my account was deactivated, I immediately emailed asking for an appeal.
