Example sentences of "asked himself " in BNC.
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| 1 | Shivering the night away in the reeking darkness of the tunnels , he had asked himself this question more than once . |
| 2 | North had apparently asked himself whether it was worth it , to die in Vietnam : |
| 3 | He had never asked himself that question before . |
| 4 | These are questions that man has asked himself since time began . |
| 5 | He 'd often asked himself the same question . |
| 6 | He must have asked himself , perplexed as to how to act , whether he would ever again get near enough to ‘ breathe ’ on Kee with his ardent breath , so as to melt their horrid separateness into one glorious entity . |
| 7 | It answered the question he had asked himself and told him that the bones of a very young child had been found as well as those of a young woman . |
| 8 | It was Boyle 's contention that if William Harvey had not asked himself about the purpose of valves in the veins , he might well not have discovered the circulation of the blood . |
| 9 | But every great competition fighter has asked himself those very questions . |
| 10 | The hon. Gentleman has completely failed to understand that he has not yet asked himself the question , ’ What is a region ? ’ |
| 11 | Blake suspected that he was not the first person who had asked himself that question or had come to the same irrational conclusion . |
| 12 | Errors of fact or law will have to stand , provided the expert can be said to have asked himself " the right question " . |
| 13 | Although questions of interpretation are traditionally questions of law the court will intervene only if the expert has asked himself the " wrong question " : see 13.6.8 , 13.8 and 13.9 . |
| 14 | The parties have to accept the expert 's decision , unless he has asked himself the wrong question of law : Nikko Hotels ( UK ) Ltd v MEPC plc [ 1991 ] 28 EG 86 . |
| 15 | Whichever way a point of law is resolved , including without lawyers being consulted , a decision on a point of law will stand unless the expert has asked himself the wrong question of law . |
| 16 | However , this line of challenge has been closed down by Nikko Hotels ( UK ) Ltd v MEPC plc [ 1991 ] 28 EG 86 , which allows challenges only if the expert has asked himself the wrong question , including a question of law . |
| 17 | A party who wishes to appeal from a decision of an expert will be able to do so only : ( 1 ) if the expert has decided the wrong issue ; or ( 2 ) if the expert has asked himself the wrong question : see 13.6.8 . |
| 18 | It was a question he had asked himself . |