Example sentences of "ask [pron] else [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We are quite capable of running our own piggy bank , without asking someone else to do it for us . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ All it means is you ca n't sort yourself out and you are asking somebody else to do it for you . ’ |
| 3 | Ask someone else to justify how much it meant to us . |
| 4 | What could you stop doing , or devote less time to , or ask someone else to do ? |
| 5 | And everybo , when you contract out something , when you ask someone else to do something for you . |
| 6 | You can do this even if you also want to go and speak , or ask someone else to speak for you . |
| 7 | ‘ You can ask someone else to take the file to the vault . ’ |
| 8 | They should n't drink and if they do they should ask someone else to drive . |
| 9 | If you can not go yourself , you can ask somebody else to go in your place and speak for you . |
| 10 | I think really if you 're doing that , you should ask somebody else to come and |
| 11 | He said that he could not leave his post but that if I was prepared to wait he would ask somebody else to escort me . |