Example sentences of "ask of [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is a reasonable question often asked of all Radio 1 producers . |
| 2 | But why , they asked of each other , should a child like that be under the care of the rag woman ? |
| 3 | And certainly that other main arm of executive control — the army — seems little better at this than the police , for the number of participant accounts of their deep structures remains negligible , supporting McCabe 's ( 1980 ) contention that we should be asking of all of these costly institutions , ‘ who is to be controlled by whom and for what reasons ? ’ |
| 4 | The chart on page 70 provides an informal profile of each course and an indication of the qualities it asks of each student . |
| 5 | Supporting missionaries and young churches by prayer is asked of all APF members . |
| 6 | In 1986 , the sample size was increased to 3100 ; core questions were asked of all the sample , while other questions were asked of a random half of the respondents . |
| 7 | ‘ Questions will be asked of all their players individually , but if anyone can cope with it , Brian can . |
| 8 | Earlier this year a pay freeze was agreed by the factory employees and similar restraint will be asked of all other employees , at all levels , around the world . |
| 9 | Since rhetoric involves argumentation , then a basic question should be asked of any political discourse which appears to be using a rhetoric traditionally associated with the critics , rather than supporters , of the discourse : is the speaker or writer actually arguing against their own ideological tradition , or are they using a complex rhetoric to conduct an argument within their own tradition ? |
| 10 | Within this region , as Professor Hoskins suggested , there are various names and alignments which raise questions in the mind of any landscape historian , questions which could be asked of any part of England . |
| 11 | Little if anything beyond these qualities can be asked of any teacher or manager . |
| 12 | It follows that applicants wishing to combine two popular fields are set stiffer conditions ( e.g. psychology with English BCC ) , while lower grades are asked of those choosing a popular and a less popular one ( e.g. psychology with chemistry DDD ) . |
| 13 | Ask of each quotation " What job is it doing ? " |
| 14 | We ask of each person whether he did anything he should not have done such that he should be blamed for the deaths that followed , or whether he contributed to the accidents in such a way that , blameworthy or not , he should bear some portion of the damage or loss . |
| 15 | We are ready to be cheered ; but we should first give a prosy scowl and ask of this poetic flourish , Is it true ? |
| 16 | and we , we would ask of that , but the next point and erm , is this my Lord erm at the moment erm the negotiations are erm proceeding in relation to the house , about which we have heard evidence , er , we could not properly buy it until it had been investigated by the court of protection and there was approval of that , and er it will be necessary for er consideration to be given as to how it should be purchased , in practical terms , firstly your Lordship has erm awarded a figure of seventy one thousand pounds , then there is the eighty thousand pounds on the existing house which takes one up to a hundred and fifty or thereabouts , and one sees that the special damages and interest thereon comes to something over fifty two thousand pounds to which these er parents will be entitled in the normal way , and if they were to apply , they might do and apply , that would go a long way to purchasing it and the court of protection , if it approved that might take the view that it would be fair to take something out of the notional aspect of damages for loss of earnings , because after all the plaintiff would have spent his earnings for housing and so on in the future , that , that is the sort of problems that now have to be tackled er what , what we would respect and suggest is er simply that there is liberty to apply erm . |
| 17 | As Mr Chatrier put it : ‘ All I would ask of any successor is that he will always try to put the best interests of the sport before money . |
| 18 | May I ask of any of your readers have any of these cutters they do not need and would wish to sell them ? |
| 19 | But there is only so much you can ask of another person . |