Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] ask for a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , if you merely ask for a repetition of the number , it still may not be clear if it is fourteen or forty . |
| 2 | She also asked for a notice saying ‘ Please close the gate ’ . |
| 3 | I do n't know if we ought to put a timetable on that , on what 's going on , on this erm , eco-management erm , business , but also , I was wondering , could we not ask for a report to the March or April meeting of this committee , on what actions we could take to make progress on the recommendations of the district auditor in paragraph forty-four . |
| 4 | He also asked for a rule change to allow the cleaning of golf balls on the greens — as allowed at some clubs — but apparently not at Henley . |
| 5 | He then asked for a drink of water . |
| 6 | He recently asked for a transfer though . |