Example sentences of "ask [adv] many " in BNC.

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1 Through the Second Son I asked as many questions as I thought sensible and it did n't sound like any malaria I had ever heard of .
2 Thank you very much for asking so many questions , thank you for all the words at the end , they 'll come in useful .
3 " I hope you do n't mind my asking so many questions .
4 It was n't jerky , just a little unsettling , and Maxim might not have been asking so many questions if he 'd been able to sit back and watch the countryside flow past .
5 This Is the Life by Joseph O'Neill ( Faber , £4.99 ) — The paths of a failed lawyer and a highly successful one cross when the latter encounters matrimonial difficulties and needs a solicitor who will do what he is told without asking too many questions .
6 Not asking too many questions .
7 Checking of previous work without the teacher asking too many questions could be helped by a program written in a game environment .
8 And they always begin their life of crime by asking too many questions !
9 ‘ Enfield , ’ he said , ‘ you 're right about not asking too many questions .
10 They simply had a good time together without really asking too many questions about each other .
11 apparently she does n't know why they sacked her she said , they sacked apparently something to do with she 'd been asking too many questions or something and but she
12 what I 'm trying to help you practise , cos we 're not , we 're very good at asking closed questions in conversations but do n't very often recognize , but you know , we , we we we , we 'll zip backwards and forwards , and that 's okay , but I want you to do consciously is know what type of questions you 're asking because you can sometimes be hitting a brick wall and thinking I 'm getting anywhere here and it 's because you 're asking too many closed questions .
13 ‘ What you ask so many stupid questions for ?
14 One is that younger children ask as many questions as older children but do not get the degree of cooperative response from their partners .
15 Either that , or perhaps that she had n't asked very many pointed questions .
16 I do n't want to spend too long — there 's a lot else to do in London and I 'd rather have the autopsy before I ask too many questions .
17 She liked to go quietly , not ask too many questions , never to interfere .
18 But the laugh was on him , and he 'd be on his way to finding his proper place in the smithy — which was to stand by and watch , and not ask too many questions . ’
19 ‘ You ask too many questions , señorita . ’
20 ‘ You ask too many questions . ’
21 There was something mysterious about him and she wanted to ask so many questions , but he had that locked-in look , so that even if she risked Salt 's caustic tongue and asked outright about how he 'd come to be a slave , what it was like in Jamaica , if Africa was full of cannibals and if he 'd eaten people , she 'd probably get no more than a few shrugs for answers .
22 ‘ I 'm sorry to ask so many questions , ’ Sabine said , after another pause .
23 It is important that you are able to ask as many questions as you want , and to get as much information and support as you need .
24 to ask as many questions as you want
25 Furthermore , you should not hesitate to ask as many questions as you want about any points that are unclear or any technical term that you do not fully understand — including in particular any questions you may have about the level of charges .
26 The same difficulty may discourage a teacher from permitting the children to ask too many questions themselves .
27 ‘ In my experience , it 's not a good idea to ask too many questions , in case the answers are ugly , violent ones .
28 Privately , he hoped the clergy were unfamiliar enough with this sort of thing not to ask too many questions about the incompetence of all concerned .
29 It is not a matter of simple sufferance on parents ' evenings , with their lingering conventions that parents should not be encouraged to ask too many questions .
30 Some things it 's better not to ask too many questions about . ’
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