Example sentences of "ask the young [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Do you mind if I sit down ? ’ asked the young man in effete , accented English . |
| 2 | ‘ It 's very bad , is it ? ’ her mother asked the young man in a worried voice . |
| 3 | ‘ Did Horemheb send you ? ’ asked the young man , finally . |
| 4 | ‘ They give you much trouble normally ? ’ asked the young man . |
| 5 | ‘ Why all the worry ? ’ asked the young hedgehog , joining the group . |
| 6 | Pamela asked the young girl on the reception desk , speaking very slowly since she clearly spoke very little English . |
| 7 | Fearnley Whittingstall asked the young butcher if he would recognise the man again . |
| 8 | The following day I asked the young women of an all-girls ' school I was visiting if they had seen her , and what they thought . |
| 9 | ‘ What we going to do ? ’ asked the young private , a little concerned at the way his superior was acting . |
| 10 | Next day a newspaper reporter asked the young men if they thought it would have been fair for the crowd to kill them . |
| 11 | He asked the young men from the agents who showed him round if the pipes were lagged and whether the soil was chalk or clay ; he could n't think of any other questions . |
| 12 | In 1943 the well-known painter , Hans Hofmann , asked the young Pollock how important nature was for his art . |
| 13 | ‘ Can I help you ? ’ asked the young receptionist at the desk . |
| 14 | Yes at the moment another time I was n't going to buy anything from Chile , and er I was asking the young man who was is this from Chile , oh I do n't want them . |
| 15 | I remember John coming to Merthyr and asking the young people to find , see if there was anybody who was over a hundred in the congregation ! |
| 16 | He had asked the young men if they had been to Germany — knowing they had not . |
| 17 | ‘ May I ask the young lady 's name ? ’ |