Example sentences of "[noun prp] asked [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The idea of eating these things seemed absurd , and yet Pinkie asked for some . |
| 2 | Jessamy asked with some interest , moving closer . |
| 3 | Little was heard of the committee until six months later when Billy asked for another group meeting . |
| 4 | Jenny asked without much interest . |
| 5 | Benjamin asked for more torches and we went round the walls studying the floor . |
| 6 | Fabia asked in all innocence — and was utterly horrified not only at her sister 's sudden angry change of expression , but more particularly at her reply . |
| 7 | Fabia asked in some startlement when , after some seconds of sifting through that last ‘ No ’ , that was all she could come up with . |