Only--you will not take offence, I trust, if I ask the count's regular physician to meet you in consultation.
Either to ask the protection of some respectable family, or to enter a convent.
Ask the marquis to come up," he said to the servant.
But Alexander shook his head doubtfully, and begged permission to ask the Egyptian a question.
He did not, indeed, ask the opinion of the senate, and yet he felt that it would be better that news of the day's events should reach the curia under his own hand than through the distorting medium of rumor.
Ask the king's permission to go with me for two or three days' hunting, and when he has given leave order two good horses to be held ready for each of us.
It's not that I may be taken back,' said the boy, 'that I ask thefavour of you.
He is overjoyed at my representations, but considers it his duty to ask the consent of his parents.
But among the clothes she slipped a purse, containing the savings of months, perhaps of years, and with it a few affectionate lines, begging Violante to ask the countess to buy her all that was proper for her father's child.
It would never have occurred to Grandmamma Spicer to ask the family to 'countenance' her, as I understand Regina calls it; though a private disgrace is nothing compared to the scandal of ruining hundreds of innocent people.
I told the second mate, with whom I had been pretty thick when he was before the mast, that I could do it, and got him to ask the mate to send me up the first time the royal-yards were struck.
Will you please, Sir, to ask the mistress to show me the kitchen?
But I have such a poor head, I forget to ask the thing I care most about.
You promised to love me always; tell me that you really mean what you said, or I shall have to ask the Fairy to give me back the form of the dove which pleased you so much.
She then confessed all, bidding him to ask the Vizier's son if it were not so.
I have told you that you must ask the princess in marriage for me: it is a favour I desire of you, and I beg of you not to refuse, unless you would rather see me in my grave, than by your compliance give me new life.
The point is, how to support them without stooping to ask the caliph or Zobeide: and I think I have fallen on the means; but we must assist each other.
Count; "although it is needless to ask the question, which thou canst not answer rationally.
Ask the wings of my javelin," he said, "in whose heart's blood these feathers have been dyed.
Prince Andrew, laughing and pressing Pierre's hand to show that there was no need to ask the question.
The fear of betraying himself was becoming unbearable, and he leaped up and stepped out into the corridor, intending to ask the Superior to give him another room elsewhere.
And turning to the religious he added: "I ask the prayers of the community for our poor brother.
Ask the canon if he can see me immediately," said John Storm to the footman, and he stood in the hall for the answer.
Therefore, before we go further, it is our duty, as brethren of a common family in Christ, to ask the blessing of Almighty God on this enterprise.
In three cases the misfortunes and wasting of the land are the result of war, and directly caused by the hero's failure to ask the question; we are not dealing with an antecedent condition.
In the Perlesvaus we have the curious detail of a maiden who has lost her hair as a result of the hero's failure to ask the question, and the consequent sickness of the Fisher King.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "ask the" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
