Example sentences of "be asked to take a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Such applicants may be asked to take a test or take part in some other selection procedure to assess whether they are likely to be able to cope with the work expected of a university student . |
| 2 | The second point is that you may be asked to take a drug test at any squad session . |
| 3 | Staff at the landing gear plant have recently been asked to take a pay freeze or face redundancies ; unions hope the firm will now change it 's mind . |
| 4 | I find it very difficult to dwell on these serious — even gloomy — thoughts when the sun is shining , the winds light and I have been asked to take a party of visitors out for a boat trip . |
| 5 | The blow came after staff were asked to take a 10pc pay cut by the troubled firm , in a bid to save posts . |
| 6 | ‘ After I had agreed terms with Ardiles , I was asked to take a pay cut before I was even on their payroll . |
| 7 | Two days before last Q.T. Day the Society 's representatives had an interview with the Sports Council Grant Panel — the serious situation arising from that had been explained to all teachers present and everyone was asked to take a copy of the Development Plan to study . |