A senior U.S.administration official said the American side did not request a meeting with Iran and was not asked for one either.

VOA: standard.2009.03.27

We have stepped away from the brink,". It was the first major Obama presidential news conference at which he was not asked questions about foreign affairs.

VOA: standard.2009.07.23

"What I have learned is since no one asked investigators or people in charge there, they were not able to facilitate this because they were not asked to do so,"

VOA: standard.2009.05.25

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

The woman asked to see it. When the dishonest tradesman opened the bag, out jumped a cat C not a pig.

VOA: special.2009.01.25

But he did not want her to say. He took the thingsOlive carried and asked her to sit down.

VOA: special.2010.01.09

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

VOA: special.2010.05.08

The king asked what could be done so that Princess Lenore would not see the moon that night.

VOA: special.2009.03.28

Well,Bill would not rest until he had asked for her hand in marriage.

VOA: special.2009.11.28

So,the planners asked, why not re-use the material to rebuild Poplar Island?

VOA: special.2009.10.06

He asked that his name not be put before the convention.

VOA: special.2010.05.27

Why then,he asked, should it not continue to exist that way.

VOA: special.2009.06.11

Saudi women have not yet asked for what they want.

VOA: special.2010.06.24

That study asked them whether a patient's age and other illnesses might play a role in not recommending chemotherapy after surgery.

VOA: standard.2010.03.18