Example sentences of "have asked for [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The judge has asked for a unanimous verdict and the jury will now spend the night in a hotel before returning to court to continue their deliberations .
2 Forest want an answer from Keane by the end of this week and he has asked for an extra couple of days to iron out the finer details .
3 Chester MP Gyles Brandreth has asked for an urgent meeting with new armed forces minister , Jeremy Hanley .
4 She 'd asked for a terse put-down , she reflected with some justice .
5 ‘ I 'd have asked for a final orgy myself , but each to his own .
6 The autonomy of the Kurdish zone was to be strengthened , in an area expanded to include Kirkuk ; there were to be new and free elections to Kurdish councils ; the Kurds , having asked for a fair share of oil revenue , would be allotted 25–30% of the total Iraqi budget .
7 He had asked for a new security system for Lowermoor but was refused on cost grounds .
8 The King in the meantime had asked for a constitutional memorandum , dealing with a new Prime Minister 's right to a dissolution , from Haldane , and had summoned Bonar Law .
9 We had asked for the additional cost of providing an extension of the present service to the Cuiken area of Penicuik .
10 He had asked for an urgent meeting with Rakovsky to discuss the report and get instructions .
11 I am delighted that you have asked for a personal illustration and further details of SaverPlus 2001 .
12 ‘ We have asked for a full investigation .
13 This case raises serious and complex moral issues and I have asked for a detailed study of the House of Lords judgement in the light of Catholic moral teaching .
14 Davison 's manager Tommy Conroy said last night : ‘ Benichou 's people have asked for an extra couple of weeks and , although I 'll have to discuss it with John first , I think we 'll agree .
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