In nineteen seventy-six, she was asked to speak at the Democratic National Convention which nominated Jimmy Carter.

VOA: special.2010.05.09

Around fourteen seventy-five he was asked to draw an angel in Verrocchio's painting "Baptism of Christ."

VOA: special.2010.09.15

He began to be a problem. In eighteen fifty-four, he was asked to leave the army.

VOA: special.2009.09.03

In 1955, Marian Anderson was asked to sing with the New York Metropolitan Opera company.

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He was asked to think of a word that could be used in an emergency.

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Later,the famous American songwriter Johnny Mercer was asked to write English words to the music.

VOA: special.2009.11.09

She was only eighteen years old when she was asked to make the statue.

VOA: special.2010.01.27

He was asked to help Robert Oppenheimer with the atomic bomb test at Alamogordo.

VOA: special.2009.06.14

One tough moment Bradley was asked to elaborate on was the loss to Costa Rica earlier in the week.

VOA: standard.2009.06.07

The only government official at the meeting was a young Interior Ministry representative who was asked to convey the group's documents to his superiors.

VOA: standard.2009.05.15

Another group was asked to try a weight management website.

VOA: standard.2010.07.30

U.S.Ambassador to Afghanistan Karl Eikenberry was asked to explain cables he reportedly sent to President Obama last month from Kabul, questioning the wisdom of sending thousands of additional U.S.troops to Afghanistan while concerns persisted about Afghan President Hamid Karzai's leadership.

VOA: standard.2009.12.09

After his release, the first person Mandela asked to see during his visit to the United States was Arthur Ashe.

VOA: special.2010.02.07

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