Example sentences of "[be] asking for more " in BNC.
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| 1 | Eighteen months ago they would n't have been asking for more money |
| 2 | We shall be asking for more details in Committee about who else will be involved and how they will discharge their duties . |
| 3 | I ca n't for the love of me understand the leadership of all the unions that allowed , we do n't even get enough holidays of what they get on the continent , we should be asking for more , not taking them off us or putting it in October to celebrate Nelson and Trafalgar because I could n't give a monkey for 'em . |
| 4 | If it is true he is on £4,000-a-week and is asking for more , Brian Clough is right — as usual — to say ‘ no ’ . |
| 5 | The hospital is asking for more money to clear the backlog . |
| 6 | And now she 's seen Prince Harry safely off to boarding school , she 's asking for more . |
| 7 | She makes a sort of crackling noise which I 've never been able to explain : it may be contentment — or perhaps she 's asking for more . |
| 8 | We wanted to compress that to Ms Green 's asking for more staff in her department and finance these measures . |