Example sentences of "ask after [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But er at any rate , we managed and he never asked after that . |
| 2 | ‘ You have the money ? ’ he asked after some time . |
| 3 | Crilly stiffens again by my side , asking after other women who have been in the crash ; he knows them all . |
| 4 | Questions were asked after each problem , and at the completion of the task , to obtain the following objective information : 1 ) the ease of use of each program , 2 ) the insight gained from using each technique , 3 ) the aid given by each technique in attaining a solution , 4 ) the user preference , and dislike , for the techniques , 5 ) the technique thought to be most capable of giving insight , 6 ) the technique thought to be most capable of giving the best design , and 7 ) the subject 's engineering and computing background , and knowledge of the polar second moment of area ; this being the sectional properties of a component that allows the shearing stresses to be deduced from the applied torque . |
| 5 | The dread question was not to be asked after all . |
| 6 | Oh you 've been asked after that . |
| 7 | That 's a question which might be asked after last week 's thoroughly enjoyable Carrowdore 100 which however saw only a handful of riders on the line in each race except the classic . |