He asked a former senator and governor of Massachusetts, Edward Everett, to give the dedication speech.

VOA: special.2009.11.12

He had left his laboratory in the care of his assistant, washed the chemicals from his hands and asked a beautiful woman to become his wife.

VOA: special.2009.09.26

You might say,for example, that your heart was in your mouth when you asked a bank to lend you some money to pay for a new house.

VOA: special.2010.07.18

We asked a few people on the VOA Studio Tour for their predictions.

VOA: special.2010.03.01

Scott asked a court in Missouri to give him his freedom.

VOA: special.2009.05.14

We asked a literacy professor at Vanderbilt University in Nashville,Tennessee.

VOA: special.2009.10.29

Asked at a press conference in Kabul why the criteria for quarantined votes has changed from 600 per ballot box to more than 1,000,chief electoral officer Daoud Ali Najafi says the ECC just made this decision and the Afghan government's Independent Election Commission agreed to it.

VOA: standard.2009.09.12

People called for jury duty at the D.C.Superior Court are asked to watch a video explaining the rules of jury service.

VOA: special.2009.08.31

At a dinner party at his friends' house, a young woman asked him if he would be sailing home soon.

VOA: special.2009.01.14

The man asked. For a moment, Rudolf thought the man was joking, but his face showed he was not.

VOA: special.2010.05.08

But Marilyn was not happy. She was being asked to repeat her part as a dumb blonde in movie after movie.

VOA: special.2009.12.06

Some years earlier, he had asked several people to invest in a gold mine he had in Death Valley.

VOA: special.2011.08.03

After supper Paul asked his father if he could visit a friend to get some help with his arithmetic.

VOA: special.2009.04.04

Britain refused again. Finally,President Grover Cleveland asked the United States Congress to appoint a committee to decide the border.

VOA: special.2010.07.08