How To Use For the asking In A Sentence

  • Perhaps you think that football has told him in no uncertain terms that you can't have what you want just for the asking and a hundred million used oncers.
  • Lily had taken it, at first with the confidence of assured possessorship, then with gradually narrowing demands, till now she found herself actually struggling for a foothold on the broad space which had once seemed her own for the asking. The House of Mirth
  • If you want the job, it's yours for the asking.
  • The job is yours for the asking.
  • It is ours now for the asking and claiming.
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  • Sandwiches, toasties, jacket potatoes, home-made lasagne were there for the asking.
  • Anything from chairs and tables to utensils, lamps and shamianas are there for the asking, for a ‘small’ price.
  • Tiny turnips, the first finger-length zucchini and broad beans are there for the asking.
  • advice was free for the asking
  • All the elements of outstanding success were there for the asking: the superb maritime ambience of Phuket, the December offshore north-easterlies, safe anchorages and the potential for a matchless social milieu.
  • And the lesson learned on this odyssey was twofold: first, the treasures of solitude and eager trout are there for the asking if you're willing to hike, bushwhack, and sweat a bit; second, these fish still hang in a very fragile balance, and it's up to us to keep them. The Three-Day Cutt Slam...
  • The verities are his for the asking, the strong things of cultivated fields and of wild places. The Apple-Tree The Open Country Books—No. 1
  • During the eighteenth century Madame de Pompadour, the mistress of Louis XV, was a frequent guest here; now, her favourite room with its canopied bed is yours for the asking.
  • All the elements of outstanding success were there for the asking: the superb maritime ambience of Phuket, the December offshore north-easterlies, safe anchorages and the potential for a matchless social milieu.
  • I have a beautiful chapeau from the French room at Dayton's for $8, a beautiful curly lamb collar for the asking price of $4 and you want to complete your ensemble with a with and ostrich purse for $5, we have a complete outfit for the complete woman," she said. Minneapolis/St. Paul Breaking News, Weather, Video, Traffic and Sports for Minnesota from WCCO-TV
  • He knew the nomination was his for the asking.
  • The job was hers for the asking.
  • There is a visual banquet of samples and swatches available for the asking, so if you like something ask for a little taster to slip into your bag.

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