Sentence examples for were asked to be from inspiring English sources

Of these, 25 were asked to be more ambitious on targets and spending.

Members were asked to be on television talk shows, and slowly, newspaper reporters came calling.

A handful of Tim's female friends (myself included) were asked to be bridesmaids.

What does it feel like, they were asked, to be in a long-distance relationship?

They are here because they wanted to be, not because they were asked to be.

In true Bridgewater spirit, they were asked to be as honest as possible.

Did you keep up with "The Killing" before you were asked to be on the series?

For a 12 35 p.m. game Thursday, players were asked to be ready at 10 45 a.m.

We were in the lobby the night before the vote and we were asked to be really nice and creepy to all these people.

"If Nasa were asked to be risk-free," said the US-based Christian Science Monitor, "it would never launch a rocket again".

We stood in a queue with the other great and good, and we chatted a lot and were asked to be quiet by the footmen.