Example sentences of "have to ask for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The four first-year women at B subverted this by swapping lab books ; Marie said , ‘ We 're not meant to , but we do ’ — as if there were some shame attached to having to ask for help . |
| 2 | In this co-operative situation , the students often help each other solve simple problems about terminal operation etc without having to ask for advice from a teacher . |
| 3 | I might have to ask for help with that as well . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I 'm the head of the oldest branch of the family and a noble family like ours should n't have to ask for help . ’ |
| 5 | And even then er you had to ask for permission to stay out till ten . |
| 6 | ‘ How ? ’ she just had to ask for clarification . |
| 7 | He always pitied people who had to ask for information . |
| 8 | I found my drink was a great problem with them because ( ) at that time I drank whisky and lemonade + and I would ( ) go and ask for whisky and lemonade and I would get ( ) whisky and lemon + because you have to ask for whisky ( ) or scotch and seven up + you know + I eventually ( ) cottoned on to it + but + and they could n't get over ( ) the fact that I did n't like ice in whisky and of course ( ) they either gave me ice whether I wanted it or not or ( ) they stacked the glass up + right up to the level that ( ) you would normally have if you had ice in your drink ( ) anyway + and consequently I got ploughed + frequently + ( ) and that 's that I + I tended to stick to my drink ++ ( ) |