ASK WHERE { <http://dbpedia.org/resource/Jack_Ryan_(politician)> <http://dbpedia.org/ontology/nominee> <http://dbpedia.org/resource/United_States_Senate> }
Was Jack Ryan a nominee of US Senate?
ASK WHERE { resource:Jack_Ryan_(politician) property:nominee resource:United_States_Senate }
Yes
[Yes], the US Senate had Jack Ryan as a nominee.
[Yes], the US Senate has nominated Jack Ryan as its nominee.
[Yes], the US Senate had him as a nominee.
[Yes] the US Senate nominated him.
[Yes], the US had the person as a nominee.
[Yes], the United States had that person as a candidate.