Example sentences of "[adv] asking for [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Is this , all these wonderful protection of animals , dogs and horses and so on , and pet shops and so on , do , does the Chief Fire Officer think in his local knowledge , that most of these have been inspected by his officers , or does he get the feeling there , that sometimes the district councils are not asking for these inspections ? |
| 2 | ‘ Do n't get me wrong — we 're not asking for any favours from the referee , ’ said the inspirational Leeds midfielder . |
| 3 | He pointed out that , unlike the South Western Board , he was not asking for any subsidy . |
| 4 | I 'm not asking for more than any other 22-year-old — just the same . ’ |
| 5 | However , four goals in the last 23 minutes quietened the boos and whistles from a crowd which arrived with great expectations and feared they would go home asking for more , much more . |
| 6 | We hope that woodworkers of all types will send in their wheezes , as readers are always asking for more tips . |
| 7 | We hope that woodworkers of all types will send in their wheezes , as readers are always asking for more tips . |
| 8 | After 12 months the relevant authorities are still asking for more copies of the plans that were submitted about nine months ago . |
| 9 | Higher capacity than others : The capacity of family members to absorb punishment and come up asking for more is simply phenomenal . |
| 10 | They 're simply asking for more money to spent with no concerns about the value for money , and surely it was the Conservatives who used to tell us ten or fifteen years ago , that you could n't judge the quality of a service by the amount of money spent on it . |
| 11 | We were n't asking for any more wages . |
| 12 | You will send a message to your cousin today asking for all possible information . ’ |
| 13 | No but as erm Mrs has mentioned to me , when it comes to er converting an existing garage into a den or a study and then asking for another garage to be built . |
| 14 | The motion is n't actually asking for each individual member to be sent a questionnaire and to say where would you like to be because obviously that is totally ridiculous . |