Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] and ask for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | I tottered across to a cottage on the edge of the loch and asked for a pot of tea and a bite to eat . |
| 2 | When at last my number came , I presented myself at the window and asked for a ticket on the 10.05 to Stockholm the next morning . |
| 3 | She picked up the telephone and asked for a courier service . |
| 4 | The next step that he foresaw would be that Mr Ramsay MacDonald comes to the King and asks for a Dissolution : indeed Mr Asquith believes that in accepting office Mr Ramsay MacDonald will very probably ask His Majesty to promise a Dissolution in the event of an early defeat of the Government in the House of Commons … |
| 5 | I thought he was wandering off , but he went up to the counter and asked for a coffee . |
| 6 | They must take action and they must feel free to contact us , feel free to put their point of view across to the headmaster and to ask for a psychologist 's report . |
| 7 | ‘ I saw Rosemary 's Baby , fell in love with Mia Farrow , went to the barber and asked for a Mia Farrow cut . |
| 8 | Daddy wanted that farm very badly but they did n't have much money between them , so he had to go to the bank and ask for a loan . |
| 9 | You could go to the bank and ask for a loan . |
| 10 | Walk into any branch of The Body Shop around the country and ask for a make-over and you 'll get one completely free of charge . |
| 11 | For example , if someone says that they did not have time to read the material and asks for a summary from the author or chairman , politely refuse . |
| 12 | Oh you have n't gone up to a bar and asked for a pils have you ? |
| 13 | There was one good Carling Black Label ad — where a guy walks into a bar and asks for a pint of Carling Black Label and they say , ‘ I bet he drinks Carling Black Label ’ — but we did n't have to sit through all the others just to see that . |
| 14 | A traveller in Scotland went into a pub and asked for a pint of bitter . |
| 15 | So , for example , if you go to a supplier and ask for a machine to run Windows quickly , and you end up with an elderly 8086 PC , you 'll be entirely within your rights to ask for your money back . |
| 16 | When the question quotes a statement and asks for a discussion of it , do not be afraid to criticise the statement if you think it is open to criticism . |