Below you will find example sentences with "ask questions". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

Ask Questions in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: questions
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 11
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 22.3 words

Words in this phrase

ask questions

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • ask can mean: To request or petition. Frequent word
  • questions can mean: plural of question Common word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 4 start, 11 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

These patterns show short text windows around the phrase in the example sentences:

ability to ask questions particularly the 1× allowed to ask questions 1× as they ask questions there will 1× ask questions after the 1× ask questions and ask 1× attendees can ask questions about the 1× chance to ask questions about the 1× continue to ask questions questions that 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a cross likely 1× and councillor alastair 1× and feeling in 1× as jessica noted 1× ask questions and 1× at the conclusion 1×

Common sentence endings:

to ask questions 2× about the data 1× ask later on 1× facebook community group 1× for our country 1× just the word 1×

Context words

These words often appear near this phrase in the example sentences:

adapt 2× must 2× continue 2× young 2× united 2× asking 2× people 2× see 2× group 2× council 2× participants 2× presentation 2×

Related phrases

answer questions questions posed asking questions questions regarding

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around questions:

answer questions 13×

Just before it in the phrase index:

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Just after it in the phrase index:

asking questions aspect ratio aspect ratios assad regime assassination attempt assembly constituency

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same ending:

answer questions asking questions

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "ask questions" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 22.3 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as ability to ask questions particularly the, allowed to ask questions, adapt, must and continue stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with answer questions, questions posed, asking questions and answer questions, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with ask questions

This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:

Short example sentences

Ask questions after the presentation. (5 words)

Attendees can ask questions about the data. (7 words)

A cross likely to ask questions of the defenders. (9 words)

Longer example sentences

Consistent with TC Energy’s public invitation to ask questions about the Pumped Storage Project (PSP), on February 7, as a Hydro-Electric Engineer, I emailed 5 such questions to them and copied this inquiry to all members of our Town Council. (42 words)

I just adapt – we must just adapt to the format, but stay true to your principles: have probing journalism; ask critical questions; continue teaching young journalists how to ask questions and how to properly interrogate those in power. (38 words)

Here’s a good example: if you are reading about Manchester United, ask Airis to explain “United” or ask questions about it, the bot understands that you are asking about the football team and not just the word. (38 words)

Example sentences (20)

Conrad said that as they ask questions there will be more questions raised to ask later on.

I just adapt – we must just adapt to the format, but stay true to your principles: have probing journalism; ask critical questions; continue teaching young journalists how to ask questions and how to properly interrogate those in power.

Here’s a good example: if you are reading about Manchester United, ask Airis to explain “United” or ask questions about it, the bot understands that you are asking about the football team and not just the word.

I would ask those who ask questions to step to this microphone.

As your local MP, I hold regular 'Ask the MP' sessions across the constituency – it’s a way for people to come and see me and ask questions or raise issues in a more informal setting.

Ask questions and ask to see work not in view.

And feeling in a safe group, the women are happy to ask questions about any niggles or questions that they have via the private Facebook community group.

Now we must put their feet to the fire and continue to ask questions, questions that would make them uncomfortable not because we don’t like them but because we want the best for our country.

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Consistent with TC Energy’s public invitation to ask questions about the Pumped Storage Project (PSP), on February 7, as a Hydro-Electric Engineer, I emailed 5 such questions to them and copied this inquiry to all members of our Town Council.

Instead of asking questions about aeroshell sensor design and terrain-relative navigation, it promised to ask questions about people.

Questions are not screened in advance, and all participants are allowed to ask questions.

They ask questions, questions that are sometimes tough, pointed and skeptical.

We know that active engagement, discussions, and the ability to ask questions (particularly the “wrong” questions) reinforces and expands our knowledge, which is why training initiatives should be interactive.

Young patriotic future leaders usually ask questions, carry out research to find answers to burning questions of the day.

A cross likely to ask questions of the defenders.

And Councillor Alastair Chambers (I, Matson, Robinswood and White City) has called on residents who have concerns over what has happened at GL1 and Oxstalls to ask questions of the council.

As Jessica noted, after the presentation you will have the opportunity to ask questions.

Ask questions after the presentation.

Attendees can ask questions about the data.

At the conclusion of Saturday’s hike, which included over two miles, participants were treated to hot chocolate and had the chance to ask questions about the challenge and other upcoming events.

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