He was not the first person to ask them.

VOA: special.2009.02.25

"We are able to have them interact with American students, but then also ask them any sort of simple questions that you may ask another person: 'What do you like to do for fun?

VOA: special.2010.05.27

And you can ask them any sort of question you want, and they'll look it up in English or in Hindi, or whatever the main language is, and translate the answer right back for you."

VOA: special.2009.10.12

"If you talk of our audiences here in Malawi, if you talk of big names ,ask them, they will say Michael Jackson was the one who inspired them."

VOA: standard.2009.07.01

"If you ask them whether they will receive a pension and what age, they say "I'm not sure whether I will be in the position of pensioners of today."

VOA: standard.2010.06.16

"When we ask them what is the biggest problem in the local areas we find that security takes a back seat and issues like electricity, roads,water,and unemployment come up on top,"

VOA: standard.2009.10.27

So the black players on the team were forced to ask their white teammates to buy food for them.

VOA: special.2010.04.11

This week on our program, we ask three generations of people what the holiday for love and romance means to them.

VOA: special.2010.02.08

It says visitors should think about the objects around them and ask how they were made and for what social and political reasons.

VOA: special.2009.01.02

But most of them would still ask for an A.

VOA: special.2009.03.12

In a country the size of western Europe, we can't be everywhere at the same time, and the hotline allows them to call in no matter where they are and to ask usthe information that we can provide -- even if we're not necessarily able to provide the services directly."

VOA: special.2010.05.03

"We also owe it to every single one of them to ask the difficult questions about what we are doing in Afghanistan.

VOA: standard.2009.10.14

He didn't do anything. He called some friends to ask for help in finding them some tents."

VOA: standard.2010.06.01

"We have heard victims ask for the release of all the records that they have in their files, because not all of them have been made available to civil authorities."

VOA: standard.2010.03.28