Example sentences of "and ask i " in BNC.

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1 Once she told me about sending her kids to boarding school and asked me what I thought .
2 He had no answer , but in the meantime the manager appeared and asked me to come into the office .
3 ‘ Sir Alfred was at Goodwood that day , ’ says Rudd , ‘ and asked me why de Graffenreid was blowing us off .
4 At last he reached me and asked me to demonstrate el thwing .
5 By this time David had started up the Arts Lab and asked me if I would teach street theatre and improvisation there , so I was destined to go to Beckenham . ’
6 ‘ Oh , ’ she said , ‘ a friend came round and asked me to go with her …
7 She seemed flabbergasted , but rallied and asked me if I would look in at the Gray Mare in Kilburn and say ‘ hello ’ to her son Joe Kelly who worked there .
8 A surly man stepped from a trailer doorway and asked me for money .
9 Raised his cap with a pretty gesture , blushed to his eyes and asked me to come and see his work . ’
10 Bullinger stayed with me , and asked me quietly whether I thought that there was any hope for her …
11 In late 1976 , Radio Telefis Eireann , the Irish state television service , decided to produce a documentary on Lebanon and asked me if I could locate any films that depicted the country in the days of peace .
12 He said he 'd flown over urgently to see me and asked me to come to the Cheshire Cheese , that pub in Fleet Street , at ten o'clock that night .
13 Going down the second fairway he told me he 'd lost his yardage book and asked me what I thought his second shot was .
14 ‘ He came in to the shop and asked me what he should wear on the date .
15 He thought he should acquire a sober ‘ Anthony Eden ’ black Homburg hat and asked me where to buy one .
16 While I was gazing at the chamber a schoolgirl who was touring the gallery with her father came up and asked me how it worked .
17 ‘ Much to my surprise and delight , sure enough in ‘ 84 he contacted me and asked me to take part in the Mozart ‘ Coronation ’ Mass to be performed in front of the Pope the following year .
18 ‘ Flick wrote last week and asked me to stay with them at Gerrards Cross .
19 The man beckoned to me as I stood around vaguely , and asked me to fetch cognac for him , vodka with ice for his wife and … what for Nell ?
20 So he called me up and asked me if I wanted to play it , which was incredibly flattering because I 'd been a fan of his for such a long time .
21 She had read about the benefits of regression , and asked me whether she could go back to her childhood and try to uncover any other hidden details which might be relevant .
22 When she felt the time was right , she took the cushions from the couch , arranged them on the floor and asked me to lie face down .
23 When I was political editor of the Daily Mirror , Maxwell took a shine to this hat and asked me to get him one identical to it .
24 Recalling that horrifying October day when she visited Courtney in Harley Street , Miss C told the jury : ‘ First , he took me into his office and asked me to go out and buy baby oil .
25 He looked at me and asked me to take it .
26 Later he called me to a meeting of the Executive Council and asked me to say what I thought the principles of the Department should be and how they could be implemented .
27 ‘ A young man came along on a bicycle and asked me if he could help but I refused his offer .
28 Dad kissed me on the forehead and asked me to make another pot of tea and he sat down in his chair and smoked a quiet pipe of tobacco looking happier than he had for days .
29 Nellie rounded on me angrily and asked me why I wanted to know .
30 And she was all right because when I got back here , she drove up and asked me over for coffee .
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