Example sentences of "be [pron] for the asking " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ They are yours for the asking , Hugh . ’ |
2 | It is here ; it is all around : it is ours for the asking , the taking : it is the picking of the apple on the tree . |
3 | On the days he was going to see her , he woke up feeling that anything was possible , that the world was his for the asking . |
4 | Richter 's story was unearthed by Mario Mariscotti who wrote a book in Spanish called The Secret of Huemmel Island in which he tells how Argentina , during the Peronist regime , had mistakenly thought that fusion was its for the asking . |
5 | He told Nicola the programme was looking tired and the job was hers for the asking ’ |