Example sentences of "[noun sg] ask see " in BNC.
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| 1 | On trying to contact Mr by phone I have on many occasions I was put off to say he was n't available I have also come to the foyer at the bottom asked to see Mr after twenty minutes wait and nobody turned up I decided to retire . |
| 2 | There was a lady asking to see Madame Brückner . |
| 3 | As we enter the tiny auditorium , the usher asks to see our tickets . |
| 4 | My contact with the family had lapsed for a while when the head asked to see me to request help in explaining the Statementing procedures to Mrs Singh . |
| 5 | The newspaper asked to see any responsible official — none was available . |
| 6 | Anyway , the marshal asked to see you as soon as you recovered . |
| 7 | As an example , let's say a friend asks to see you in the morning before work because she wants to talk to you . |
| 8 | After he had been out of work for months his telephone rang and a manager asked to see him . |
| 9 | A suspicious customs man asked to see Melms swing his 6-iron when he arrived in Britain for a ‘ golfing holiday . ’ |
| 10 | The man asks to see inside her bag and grins at the contents . |
| 11 | The doctor asked to see the fallen member . |
| 12 | The more the searcher asked to see the daughter , the more the daughter was hidden until that planned moment of ‘ chance ’ arrived when all was revealed , and all was , as my young Sheikh would have said , ‘ perfectly well ’ . |
| 13 | Rain interrupted her telephone conversation to ask to see it . |
| 14 | ‘ I can not allow anyone , even the regent himself , to come wandering through my prison asking to see prisoners , especially such as Solper . |