| 2026-06-26 | Polite request |
| 2026-03-04 | "Need a hand?" |
| 2025-09-26 | "Is this seat taken ...?" |
| 2024-10-16 | "Is that OK with you?" |
| 2024-08-09 | Question that's often a directive to step aside |
| 2023-12-17 | "Allow me to demonstrate?" |
| 2023-01-29 | Request for permission |
| 2022-12-21 | "Do you mind?" |
| 2020-05-03 | "Will you allow me to demonstrate?" |
| 2016-10-26 | "Please?" |
| 2015-12-02 | "Would you mind?" |
| 2013-07-10 | Polite request |
| 2013-06-09 | Polite helper's question |
| 2011-03-01 | "Please?" |
| 2010-05-29 | Start of a request |
| 2009-07-15 | Polite request for permission |
| 2005-12-18 | Polite question |
| 2004-11-15 | "___ help you?" |
| 1997-09-07 | Request for permission |