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Example sentences for "inquired whether"

  • We inquired whether he was now provided for by the manager.

  • Mr. C inquired whether we were not struck with this difference in the conduct of the two people, remarking that he had always observed it.

  • We inquired whether he heard any thing about emancipation before it took place.

  • I inquired whether he could model a blush, and he said "Yes"; and that he had once proposed to an artist to express a blush in marble, if he would express it in picture.

  • He inquired whether I had any dutiable articles, and wrote for my signature a declaration in the negative; and then he lifted a sand-box, beneath which was a little heap of silver coins.

  • As I had heard him say that he had occasionally given lessons in the Welsh language, I inquired whether any of his pupils had made much progress in it.

  • I inquired whether by following the road I could get to the Pen y bryn or the top of the hill.

  • Observing a group of idlers close at hand with their backs against a wall, I went up to them and addressing myself to one, inquired whether I could see the church.

  • Much to my surprise I found it was from Nikola, and in it he inquired whether it would be possible for me to spare the time to come and see him that evening.

  • I inquired whether he thought we had better send for her father, and it is in a way encouraging to know that, so far, he does not think there is any necessity for such an extreme step.

  • Placing it in an envelope he inquired whether I had told my gondolier to wait.

  • Observing a group of idlers close at hand with their backs against a wall, I went up to them, and, addressing myself to one, inquired whether I could see the church.

  • Accosting the manager in the hall, he inquired whether it would be possible to obtain an interview with Madame Bernstein.

  • Descending to the courtyard once more, he called a fiacre, and, when the man had driven up, inquired whether he knew where the Rue Jacquarie was.

  • As a matter of politeness he inquired whether any of his guests would accompany him, and received an answer in the negative from all who happened to be in the smoking-room at the time.

  • I inquired whether he was the surgeon of the forces stationed there.

  • While he was relating this laughable experience to us some years later, I inquired whether he had enjoyed a comfortable rest.

  • In a most patronizing manner he inquired whether he had seen the Queen.

  • One day he came to our home to make a social visit and, taking it for granted that he was a fire-worshiper, I inquired whether he came from Persia.

  • It should be inquired whether or not the Washington lobby that has been operating against governmental appropriations for the Army and Navy, has not received foreign support.

  • It should be inquired whether or not foreign emissaries, and possibly spies, have not for years been collaborating with American advocates of disarmament.

  • He inquired whether he had any money, and he answered, "No.

  • Mr. Wiltbank accordingly waited upon him, and after relating the circumstances of the case, inquired whether he had seen the fugitive.

  • Many years afterward, when Friend Hopper met Mahlon Dickinson on board a steam-boat, he inquired whether he recollected the scolding he gave him on a certain occasion.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    additional quantity; because faith; chemical examination; clearly defined; diseased state; escape the; feel obliged; good father; her heart would break; hydropower potential; inquired what; inquired whether; little vanilla; married first; migration legend; moral necessity; proper size; right line; same thing; slavery movement; started for; thus thought; yellow when