Sentence examples for was to be asked from inspiring English sources

But in 1999 Smiley got into trouble with Bob Johnson, BET's founder, for telling Newsweek how "frustrating" it was "to be asked by young black people how I can work for a company with no social consciousness".

And last week he told the world how excited he was to be asked to create music for Skype, the app that allows you to make video calls free of charge.

"There's a couple of things I'll say," he continued, "although it's not directly an answer to your question: the excitement for all of us was to be asked by this man to be in this movie.

Only the other day, Sue Nye, the leader's tour coordinator, could still remember how annoyed she was to be asked to find a seat on the bus for a playwright.

These days, Restaino said with a laugh, he was more likely to be asked if he met Bono when U2 played a show at Fordham last month than he was to be asked about the team's victory total.

Over a recent lunch of shrimp and grits on a snowy day in downtown Cambridge, Mass., she talked about how surprised and flattered she was to be asked to compose a poem, particularly by this president-elect.

HOW many more workers are to be asked to work without pay?

This first question is to be asked before even meeting the patient.

One decision to be made is what specific research question is to be asked, of the many potential questions that could be asked.

Voters in Hartlepool are to be asked whether they want to keep a directly-elected mayor.

The questions do not necessarily appear in the order in which they were to be asked.