Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] ask for " in BNC.

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1 I therefore ask for your support .
2 However , if you merely ask for a repetition of the number , it still may not be clear if it is fourteen or forty .
3 And you always ask for information you know they can give you .
4 You always ask for a pils .
5 But if you honestly ask for guidance — and are not simply giving your power away , asking for a decision to be made for you — then the reply will invariably be wise and appropriate . )
6 Even if you specifically ask for beginner 's equipment the choice is still daunting , so here is some practical advice that will help you to choose correctly .
7 ’ The problem is that those files are stored in boxes in the basement and we normally ask for half a day 's notice .
8 He said magnanimously , ’ All that we ever ask for is fair play . ’
9 And also I hear Mrs is n't well so I can need to pray for Mrs and I think also today we should pray for Mrs who I know , at this very time as Remembrance Sunday is coming up , she will be very sad so we particularly ask for prayers for her .
10 They just ask for money . ’
11 So they just ask for crime prevention and they get it
12 Another agreed : ‘ I found that when the canvassers come to the door , and this is true of all parties I think , on the whole they feel embarrassed if a disabled person goes to the door and they always ask for my husband . ’
13 And if they ever ask for help against their employers , their chances of getting it are usually ( despite Grunwick , see later in this chapter ) known to be small .
14 — a fertile womb ( they also ask for a barren womb sometimes ) .
15 They do , they probably ask for erm ,
16 That 's alright or anything just ask for what you want and that 's it .
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