Example sentences of "he ask me " in BNC.

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1 George Roman read me and after I 'd done the first reading he asked me about my own attitudes to the Part and then told me his as a director , which were completely different .
2 Did you leave them there on the verge ? he asked me .
3 You do n't find it a sewer ? he asked me .
4 You feel you 've failed ? he asked me .
5 What 's the point of having a phone if you never answer it ? he asked me .
6 He asked me where a ladder like that could be found , and I took him round to the one that hangs on the side of the potting shed .
7 ‘ How are you going to get to Italy ? ’ he asked me .
8 When all I could reply were the two forlorn words , ‘ No English , ’ he asked me if I knew French .
9 After eating the piece of chicken dipped in cumin and saffron which he must have liked , he asked me where I came from .
10 He asked me that same question at the conference but , like Pontius Pilate , has not stayed to report my answer .
11 He put it all into practice with The Clash When he got Joe Strummer into The Clash he asked me what I thought of him .
12 Finally he got so used to me calling that he asked me to come down and give them a hand fixing it up .
13 He asked me if I 'd had anything to eat today .
14 On Wednesday last I had an interview with the Archbishop and he asked me to leave Kidlington and go to a vacant parish in Birmingham ( Rednal ) where a friend of mine had died recently .
15 Sensing , or knowing , that my days in my native land were numbered , he asked me if I needed foreign currency .
16 He asked me to find you and to offer you his apologies and regrets .
17 This letter is going to be devoted to my affairs in connection with Edward … the other day he asked me if I thought you would care to go for a walk into the country somewhere .
18 He asked me if I wanted to attest . ’
19 He asked me how much money ’ , Abrams testified .
20 I think he was surprised by my reaction , so he asked me to lunch the next day .
21 I met an old Jew there who had left Prague thirty years before and he asked me if there were still whores in Wenceslas Square ?
22 I can not recall an occasion when he asked me for help before .
23 He asked me for £100,000 to help him pay legal fees .
24 A friend of the Websters ' son ( who was in the Middle East ) took to visiting the house rather often , and one evening he asked me to go with him to the cinema in Bletchley .
25 He asked me why and I said I was reading a book called My Early Life by Winston Churchill and that I would want any son of mine to live that life .
26 ‘ Do you really wonder , ’ he asked me at an embassy function in west Beirut , ‘ why we wo n't claim compensation ?
27 Indeed , he asked me , as the authority 's environmentalist , to suggest ways of calming the local community 's very vocal outrage at what he was intending to do to their river .
28 He really did need clubbing all the time — over lining up his putts ; well , we came to an agreement there — only when he asked me .
29 I was down at Wentworth and I saw Dicky Powell , the caddie-master , and he asked me who I was working for .
30 In went the putt and he asked me to keep the ball because he wanted to take it home and get it mounted instead of throwing it to the crowd .
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