Example sentences of "[pers pn] [modal v] ask for [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ If love was crime , ’ said Alex , ‘ I 'd ask for a thousand similar offences to be taken into consideration . ’ |
2 | Accordingly , I would ask for a periodic statement , preferably by the House of Lords , of some of the general principles upon which their charity decisions are founded … ’ |
3 | But you could ask for a special audit . |
4 | If the restaurant has flimsy chairs or hard benches , you can ask for an upright chair with cushions and arms to be provided , so that the patient can sit in the correct position . |
5 | Responsibility for the memorandum 's factual accuracy and the opinions expressed therein will rest , therefore , with the vendors and we may ask for a formal representation from you . |
6 | We 'll ask for the General Secretary to move the C E C special report , that will be seconded by Robert , member of the Central Executive Council . |
7 | They may ask for an extra premium if they 're including it they may ask for a bit towards it , but they can give a better cover . |
8 | Okay they might ask for a four week deferred period , but because of their occupation it says , or we say , sorry , we 're not going to give you that . |