Example sentences of "asked [noun prp] [prep] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So when we came to make the recording in Vienna I asked Strauss through a mutual friend we had at that time if I could use a fuller body of strings in the climaxes . |
| 2 | ‘ Are you joining us for a swim ? ’ asked David in a loud voice . |
| 3 | " But why was she taken to prison ? " asked Dong in a choked voice . |
| 4 | ‘ On what does it depend ? ’ asked Memet with a smug expression . |
| 5 | ‘ Are all kids like this ? ’ she asked Ross in a low voice . |
| 6 | Do you include Mrs Quatt in that category ? ’ asked Theda with a humorous look . |
| 7 | ‘ Did you think he might ? ’ asked Lili with a momentary show of anxiety . |
| 8 | Who licensed pirates ' ? asked Joseph with a mystified smile . |
| 9 | Mungo asked Emily in a low voice . |
| 10 | After turning down a Melody Maker request on these grounds , editor Allan Jones asked Morrissey for a convenient alternative . |
| 11 | ‘ What if we run into Boar Squad ? ’ asked d'Arquebus with a mad gleam in his eye . |
| 12 | Marie asked Gazzer for the second time that day . |
| 13 | ‘ What presents ? ’ asked Simpson through the bloodied handkerchief . |
| 14 | ‘ Polio ? ’ asked Bobbie in a small voice . |
| 15 | ‘ What 'll we do ? ’ asked Tim after a short silence ; even he had to admit that a lady would not go away leaving behind all her credit cards and a wad of paper money . |
| 16 | As the mobs gathered , an assistant military attache asked Andrew about the pipe-playing episode in Reykjavik . |
| 17 | ‘ How soon can I leave ? ’ asked Joan with a broad smile . |
| 18 | ‘ Whose poetry was it ? ’ asked Dexter with a strange tenderness that surprised Blanche . |
| 19 | I asked Michael about the recent success of Benjamin Britten 's opera , Peter Grimes , in Paris . |
| 20 | ‘ Do you all hate me for it ? ’ asked Tess in a low voice . |