`` Do you mean '' -- he asked almost shyly -- `` you want me to go with you, wherever you're goin ''??

When I asked him what, if anything, I could do about it, he surprised me by referring me to the director of the hall.

Joyce went on, `` When we'd finished, Lou -- Mr. Thor -- asked me to stay a little longer.

`` Why '', he went on, `` when Rob asked me if he could make his dive on this trip, I didn't think twice about it.

At a party an English intellectual -- so-called -- asked me why I write always about distress.

On the glass partition between me and the driver were three signs: one asked for help for the blind, another help for orphans, and the third for relief for the war refugees.

Just as I was about to enlarge upon my discovery of the underside of the leaf of love, memory, displeased at being asked to yield its unsavory secrets, dashed ahead of me, calling back over its shoulder: `` Skip it.

The waspish man stopped me three paces from the bicycle barricade, and asked me in French if I had papers to leave France.

One of the girl students, sitting by while I ate the thick soup, asked me if I had a sleeping bag.

Once or twice my father asked me if I wasn't overdoing a bit in my churchgoing.

The first time I went there he asked me to bring him water from Flagler's well -- water that reminded him of his first days in the mountains -- and before I came the next time I filled a five-gallon jug for him and brought it to the hospital.

There had been something sinister about him that warned me against him, -- I had never felt that way about any other boy, -- but when he uttered his name on the telephone I had forgotten this and I was glad to do what he asked of me.

It reminded me of my other professor, Edward Kennard Rand, of whom I had been so fond when I was at Harvard, the great mediaevalist and classical scholar who had asked me to call him `` Ken '', saying, `` Age counts for nothing among those who have learned to know life sub specie aeternitatis ''.

I saw Sedgwick often before his death at ninety-five, -- he had remarried at the age of ninety, -- and he asked me, when once I returned from Rome, if I knew the Cavallinis in the church of St. Cecilia in Trastevere.

He asked me suddenly, `` What are your political opinions ''??

Once Peter asked, `` How oft shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him??

He smiled also at a British bloke seated next to me, who asked the most asinine questions.

It was at that party that, finally overcoming my timidity, inspired by tales only half-understood and overheard among older boys, I asked Jessie to spend New Year's Eve with me.

In conclusion, he wished me well -- and as kindly and humbly as this humane gentleman could express himself, he asked to be remembered to my wife and children.

'' My impassioned plea for civil rights created a landslide of correspondence and one sponsor even asked me to consider replacing the Eddie Cantor comedy hour on a permanent basis.

I asked Quasimodo recently how he accomplished this, and he replied that he had painted his model `` a beautiful shade of red and then had her breathe on the canvas '', which was his typical tongue-in-cheek way of chiding me for my lack of sensitivity.

However, another description of the interview states that when Baba was asked about the miracles attributed to him, he replied " The only miracle for the Perfect Man to perform is to make others perfect too.

In the August 9 – 15, 2008 edition of Heat magazine, when Timberlake was asked to describe his perfect woman, he replied " About 5ft.

" Participants were told they were perfect the way they were and were asked to indicate by a show of hands if they " had gotten it ".

When Protogenes returned, and the old woman explained what had taken place, he examined the line and pronounced that only Apelles could have done so perfect a piece of work ; Protogenes then dipped a brush into another colour and drew a still finer line above the first one, and asked his servant to show this to the visitor should he return.

selling possessions and distributing them to the poor was optional ; in context, they cite the account of the young man in the Gospel who asked Jesus what he should do to obtain eternal life, and Jesus replied to him to " keep the commandments ", but when the young man pressed further, Christ told him: " If thou wilt be perfect, go sell what thou hast, and give to the poor " 19: 16 – 24. Furthermore ; Christian communists respond to this by citing Acts 5: 1 – 10, which they hold to be additional evidence that the Apostles and early Christians did not view communism as something optional:

Francis responded that it would be perfect for the film, since the two characters are separated, and he asked her to reconsider.

There are also other problems associated with P-value: First, although only conducting the study or research once, P-values are interpreted in terms of long-term frequency, which does not make perfect sense ; Second, P-values can be impacted by possibilities that never actually occurred ; Third, only by changing the way the hypothesis testing question is asked, it would be highly possible to get different P-values from exactly the same data.

Careful lighting and TV camera adjustment made the " black art " illusion perfect for the television audience, though on at least one appearance, Ed asked the puppeteers to come out and take a bow, revealing their black-clad appearance ( though deftly hiding Gigio's mechanisms to conceal the secret ).

When David Weber was asked which actress he envisioned as Honor Harrington, he replied, " I don ’ t think there ’ s anyone out there who has the proper combination of height, physicality, and demonstrated acting ability to be ' perfect ' for the role, so my mind is fairly open on this topic.

She asked Lauder about her perfect skin.

In 1977, British psychiatrist David Cooper asked Michel Foucault the same question which Claude Bourdet had formerly asked Viktor Fainberg during a press conference given by Fainberg and Plyushch: when the USSR has the whole penitentiary and police apparatus, which could take charge of anybody, and which is perfect in itself, why do they use psychiatry?

Price once replied when asked why he chose to remain in North Carolina: " It's the place about which I have perfect pitch.

When asked by Groucho to demonstrate how he sold figs, he stepped toward the edge of the stage, shouted an attention-getting sales pitch for a few seconds, and then performed a perfect pratfall ( the type where one falls sideways after swinging one leg to knock the other one out from underneath ).

Being incapable of boredom, he asked Death to allow him to remain at the entrance to the afterlife, equating an absence of tasks to perform with perfect freedom.

Smith wanted to release Clark's " Downtown " in the US and when a surprised Hatch asked if Smith didn't consider " Downtown " to be " a very English record " he recalls Smith's reply as: " It's perfect.

A whole theology may be deduced from the large number of Biblical names referring to acts, actions, and attributes of the deity ; thus: YHWH " gives " ( Elnathan, Jonathan ); " increases the family " ( Eliasaph ); " is gracious " ( Elhanan, Hananeel ); " has mercy " ( Jerahmeel ); " blesses " ( Barachel, Berechiah ); " loves " ( Jedidiah, Eldad ); " helps " ( Eleazar, Azareel, Azariah ); " benefits " ( Gamaliel ); " holds fast " ( Jehoahaz ); " is strong " ( Uzziel, Azaziah ); " delivers " ( Elpalet, Eliphalet ); " comforts " ( Nehemiah ); " heals " ( Rephael ); " conceals " ( Elzaphan, Zephaniah ); " establishes " ( Eliakim ); " knows " ( Eliada ); " remembers " ( Zechariah ); " sees " ( Hazael, Jahaziel ); " hears " ( Elishama ); " answers " ( Anaiah ); " speaks " ( Amariah ); " is praised " ( Jehaleel ); " is asked " ( Shealtiel ); " comes " ( Parks ); " lives " ( Jehiel ); " shoots " ( Jeremiah ); " thunders " ( Raamiah ; Nehemiah 7: 7 ); " gladdens " ( Jahdiel, Jehdeiah ); " judges " ( Elishaphat, Jehoshaphat, Shephatiah ); " is just " ( Jehozadak ); " is king " ( Elimelech, Malchiel ); " is lord " ( Bealiah ); " is great " ( Gedaliah ); " is perfect " ( Jotham ); " is high " ( Jehoram ); " is glorious " ( Jochebed ); " is incomparable " ( Michael, literally " who is like God?

In many cases, in order to give modals past reference, they are used together with a " perfect infinitive ", namely the auxiliary have and a past participle, as in I should have asked her ; You may have seen me.

When asked about the five year delay on her fifth album, Larrieux said she wanted to add and delete more songs to perfect the final product.

* Time-trade-off ( TTO ): Respondents are asked to choose between remaining in a state of ill health for a period of time, or being restored to perfect health but having a shorter life expectancy.

* Standard gamble ( SG ): Respondents are asked to choose between remaining in a state of ill health for a period of time, or choosing a medical intervention which has a chance of either restoring them to perfect health, or killing them.

* Visual analogue scale ( VAS ): Respondents are asked to rate a state of ill health on a scale from 0 to 100, with 0 representing death and 100 representing perfect health.

Wilder later said: " I saw him and his wife, Jan Sterling, at a restaurant, and I realized he was perfect, and I asked him right there in the parking lot.

No one attempted to restrain or rebuke them ; yet no one of the adult population offered you the least insult ; and if you asked the way, gave you the most ready directions, and if you went into their houses, treated you with perfect civility and showed an affection for these little brats that was honourable to their hearts and wanted only directing by a better intelligence.