Example sentences of "[coord] ask the " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I found months and months after that most of the boys that got on there had their fathers work there , who went to the office , or asked the Butties , they used to talk about Butties in the pit , and I found this was short for deputy . |
| 2 | But just as a thought for you since the school 's are involved and since children are involved in a number of these things perhaps it has been tried I do n't know erm you might actually be able to get a more regular input not only from the children and their but also from their par ents by perhaps involving or asking the schools to become involved in the production of the programme . |
| 3 | When staff hazard a guess as to the price of goods — or ask the customer — they are likely to get it wrong . |
| 4 | Look around your shop and try to identify products which do not sell well ( or ask the manager ) . |
| 5 | You may take responsibility for your own medication or ask the staff to manage it . |
| 6 | Shop around for a recommended one , or ask the training or personnel department for advice . |
| 7 | You might be able to negotiate — or ask the court to order — that you pay her less , if her guy is supporting her . |
| 8 | GHI suggests that you consult the catalogue , ring the company 's customer-services department or ask the retailer to recommend the right weight for your needs . |
| 9 | Check the telephone directory or Hollis Annual Yellow Pages or ask the photographer with whom you plan to work to recommend some agencies . |
| 10 | You can manually rectify mistakes or ask the program to search the dictionary and list the probable corrections . |
| 11 | Either wait until the nominated approver has rendered his decision , activate the DC/DCs via a different package or ask the nominated approver to deny approval so that further work will be allowed . |
| 12 | Even if the buyer says he has not made up his mind yet , the salesperson can continue with his presentation or ask the customer a question , depending on which is most appropriate to the given situation . |
| 13 | if I needed any I , I used to ask my boss or phone up head office and say petty cash is getting a bit low I 've used a lot of stamps last week , they 'd send me up a cheque and , never any question of they 've provided us with tea and the pint of milk I use , I , I 'd bring it in with me or ask the |
| 14 | Inevitably that produces omissions , and may lead the interpreter to stop altogether or to ask the speaker to slow down . |
| 15 | In relation to the community charge , we have given authorities the powers to attach a defaulter 's earnings or to ask the Department of Social Security to make deductions from income support payments . |
| 16 | He can still settle or ask the court to award damages on the old basis of including something for the future risk . |
| 17 | In 1985 , Cressida Dick , a probationary constable , wrote a prize-winning essay which clearly showed an awareness of this politicization , and asked the sort of questions which few senior officers seemed to be thinking or voicing . |
| 18 | But he dreamed of a free Namibia , and asked the conference to send Swapo a message of solidarity and support for a massive victory in a free Namibian election . |
| 19 | Chevron also introduced new measures — popularly known as shark repellants — to prevent an unwanted takeover , introduced a new rule which would prevent Pennzoil from calling a shareholders ' meeting and asked the courts to approve its actions . |
| 20 | ‘ In his letter of July 6 following the meeting , the BAe chairman , Professor Roland Smith , called for the removal of the ring fence around Rover capital allowances , capital losses , and trading losses , and asked the DTI to intervene with the Inland Revenue for ‘ written rulings in advance to certain proposals to be made by BAe with a view to optimising the tax benefits ’ , ’ Mr Brown said . |
| 21 | Nevertheless we made a start and asked the Regional Health Authorities to produce manpower plans for the next year . |
| 22 | He went round to the stage door afterwards and asked the man on duty to send up his name . |
| 23 | The next day , four Official Unionist MPs — Bill Craig ( now back in the fold ) , James Molyneaux , Harold McCusker , and Robert Bradford — went to Ballylumford and asked the workers to keep the supply flowing . |
| 24 | Tammuz had dimmed the lights , put his feet up , and asked the computer to tune in the wall-screen . |
| 25 | I had been to Balsall Heath Health Centre on Edward Rd. with the NCT so we went there and all the other H.C.s and asked the Health Visitors . |
| 26 | He listed various possible causes — defective machines , careless workmanship , poor supervision , faulty lab tests — and asked the head of each department to identify the main cause of waste in their own area . |
| 27 | ‘ I was aware of the presence of a stranger and asked the stage manager to ‘ see him off . |
| 28 | He went downstairs and asked the portiere where the nearest post office was . |
| 29 | They let it be known around school that they were collecting waste paper and asked the others to do the same so they could weigh it all in . |
| 30 | On 19th August , 1856 , Hall sent identical letters to Clarendon and Panmure , saying that he had directed Hunt to prepare the instructions for the competition , and asked the Secretaries of State to appoint a representative from each of their departments to give Hunt the ‘ extent and kind of accommodation required ’ . |