Example sentences of "[noun pl] [was/were] ask [to-vb] [adv prt] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Under the Brady deal , the banks that made these swaps were asked to tear up the old loans and choose among three new deals in their place .
2 Customers were asked to fill in a brief form stating whether they knew or had seen Mr McEvoy .
3 Patients were asked to write down the highest of three blows for the paper and pencil diary and to enter the values of all three blows into the computer .
4 At the same time , teachers were asked to make out a special report card on the child , itemizing health , academic standard , character , ability , and what they considered would be a suitable employment .
5 When the students were asked to pick out the photograph that most resembled them , they usually selected the most flattering one .
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