134 examples of askin in sentences

Anything in reason is yours for the askin'.

Not that I am askin' for any long delay," he added, quickly, observing a faint expression of displeasure on the general's face.

"Yes, seh, anybody coulda had that man when Ah found him," averred Clem; "anybody could 'a' had him fo' th' askin'.

He'd not a cent of his own, so he borrowed, without askin' leave, a few hundreds, that was all, jest a few hundreds from somebody else.

I don't want to mix with your swell crowd myself, because I ain't fit; likewise the outfit ain't much to my taste, askin' your pardon; but with women it's different.

"If I ever get to even thinking that yo're laying for me, Bull, I'm liable to come a-askin' questions you can't answer.

It seems to be a reply in the negative to a letter of yores askin' him to sell his ranch.

I never got nothin' out of him by askin'.

"SURELY YOU AIN'T ASKIN' ME TO GIVE UP MY SWAG ARTER ALL THE TROUBLE I'VE HAD GETTIN' IT, AN' ALL THE VALIBLE BLOOD I'VE SPILT.

In regard of not huntin' there's a many seasons, askin' your pardon, atween you and me, and I should be sorry to think as I wasn't goin' huntin', ay, twenty years from now!

Why you askin'?"

"I'm askin' you that very thing," the foreman answered in a thin, menacing voice.

DANNUX I suppose there's no use askin' you for that one pound two and sixpence that you borrowed from my brother, Lord Pebble, some time ago.

'Tisn't thought manners in other places to be passin' remarks an' askin' questions about a fellow's clothes.

"He was askin' for you.

I was just askin' a question.

Like one old farmer, whilest I was explainin' the advantages of havin' as many helpmates and cheerful companions and domestic joys as possible, busts into me by takin' holt of my coat and askin' so confidential I couldn't lie to him, 'How do you find it yourself?' "'The Lord be good to fools!' says I.

"'What'll you have, sir?' says Jim, askin' the minister first out of manners.

"I say, Tubbs," cried the coroner, "wot's the use of askin' them kind o' questions?

I was askin' her the ither nicht if she had ever had a lad.

I suppose it's nae use askin' if ye ever heard o' Macgreegor ha'ein' an acquaintance o' that name.' 'Maggie?

"It ain't after my nature to be askin' questions," she announced.

Dan, I'm askin' you straight, is that a square thing to do?" The fragile hands went out to him, palm up.

"Barry," he said, "I'm askin' you for the last time: Will you get your hoss and ride back to Kate Cumberland with me?" Dan Barry smiled his gentle, apologetic smile.

What yuh askin' for the four just as they stand?

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