Example sentences of "not ask for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Your scheme may or may not ask for a contribution from you . |
| 2 | He nodded assent , and did not ask for a reason . |
| 3 | You could not ask for a better curtain-raiser to the day 's racing . |
| 4 | ie. you can not ask for a package to be approved yesterday ! ! ! |
| 5 | He hit out at Wilko for the first time ( ‘ is there a law against me and Gorden Strachen playing in the same team ’ ) and admitted that he was unsure of his future at Leeds but will not ask for a transfer . |
| 6 | I do n't know if we ought to put a timetable on that , on what 's going on , on this erm , eco-management erm , business , but also , I was wondering , could we not ask for a report to the March or April meeting of this committee , on what actions we could take to make progress on the recommendations of the district auditor in paragraph forty-four . |
| 7 | ‘ I did not ask for the job — it was offered to me , ’ Taylor said . |
| 8 | I did not ask for the job , it was offered to me . |
| 9 | In Britain , however , patients on life-support machines or in a ‘ permanent vegetative state ’ can not ask for the machine to be switched off . |
| 10 | We dare not ask for the grace of humility , but perhaps we do n't need to when it is so often thrust upon us , thought Sophia , beating together eggs and sugar for a sponge cake , knowing that her cake would not rise as high as Sister Dew 's . |
| 11 | Second , most lawyers take on cases on the basis that they will not ask for an upfront fee , but a percentage of the amount of damages won instead — often as much as 40% . |
| 12 | Even then , the Attorney-General did not ask for an adjournment to enable the House of Commons to consider the matter . |
| 13 | They must learn what every child knows that you ca n't ask for a present back . |
| 14 | I could n't ask for a more caring and loving bunch of people . |
| 15 | If , for any reason , South African Richard Snell decides to go back to his studies or does n't ask for a renewed contract with Somerset , they could also be eyeing Aqib . |
| 16 | You ca n't ask for a specific taxi company or |
| 17 | You 've got you know some of the well known er shops like Marks and Spencers who will take things back and do n't ask for a . |
| 18 | The chap is very very experienced , he knows what he 's doing and he 's he you you could n't ask for a better worker really but yes d I I do believe he 's got a problem with his eyesight . |
| 19 | I 'm surprised Sister did n't ask for a single room . |
| 20 | And they say yes we will , our business teach teacher told us about that you see because it 's been happening a lot , cos Marks and Spencers do n't ask for a receipt you see , it actually happened , they used to take things from upstairs , bring them downstairs and said they bought it and got the money for it . |
| 21 | Erm and she 's had seven youngsters and she 's brought them up and she a , on her own she 's had to bring them up cos he left her for another , another woman and erm she had the seven and she 's worked and fought hard cos she would n't ask for a darn thing and er they 're , they 're great those kids , they are , they 're a credit to her , you know , but it 's taken it out of her , she 's |
| 22 | so we set off going and I thought well the first ones were , did n't ask for a proof of doing it , just asked to do it |
| 23 | ‘ They wo n't ask for no clothing coupons down there , ’ said Mrs Parvis . |
| 24 | Do n't ask for the Well of Lunatics — that 's the old name , and people will be embarrassed . |
| 25 | ‘ Perhaps the impression I 'm giving is n't quite fair to Sara ; after all , she did n't ask for the job . ’ |