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Meanings of ask people in English

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Usage of ask people in English
1
I ask people to step back and let this process be completed.
Radio NZ
2
They can't even go out and ask people for help, she said.
The South African
3
We ask people if they feel better, and count up the answers.
Bad science
4
We ask people to pay a lot of money to watch football.
The Guardian
5
We ask people we don't know in the parking lot for quarters.
The center of everything
6
I ask people, what are the issues that matter to you locally?
The Guardian
7
You cannot start to ask people not to go, or to pay.
The Guardian
8
I don't do competitions and I don't ask people to ring in.
The Irish Times
9
How could we ask people to buy a pig in a poke?
Sunrise
10
But why do you ask people of that kind to your house?
Miss Gibbie Gault
11
How ask people to tea at six, who dined at that hour?
Wives and Daughters
12
We can't freaking ask people to go out there and die, Minho!
The Maze Runner
13
Authorities ask people to isolate themselves for 14 days regardless of their result.
News.com.au
14
He's often been known to ask people technical questions that they couldn't answer.'
The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke
15
It's the right time to ask people to look at this.
BBC
16
But I don't ask people into my room, she said, looking at him.
East of the sun
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Ireland
Common
New Zealand
Common
United States of America
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