Example sentences of "and [pron] asked for " in BNC.

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1 And I asked for the Kommandant 's help to have him released .
2 And they said so at the er at the district council , went up to district and I asked for the support of the district council and er probably John immediately said , you have the full support of the district council for it he says and I 'll ensure that you get support with the result I also received four posters direct from the Edinburgh District Council with John photograph on it and with the caption st stating every old age pensioner should be signing here .
3 At last I was able to speak to Judge Kerwin , and I asked for news of my family .
4 Erm now councillor and I asked for this matter to be brought to this chamber because erm we felt that the matter w was important enough that all members of this council should have an opportunity to debate it .
5 Well it should be in the file and I asked for this and keep it before me when a scheme is set up , A we have a map which I must have sent out letters ,
6 I 've just bought this little flask , I have no permit , and nobody asked for one .
7 said , if I ca n't come for that typewriter then I 've sold it , he said I , I told her if she wanted it she 'd got to come and collect it and he said and nobody asked for it , I said well I know
8 Erm fact that you set up the scene for the introductions and you asked for it that you , you know , took and reduced those people to an image of which was good .
9 The incident delayed the Wardair Airbus on its flight to Toronto by three hours 11 minutes and she asked for compensation of more than £1,500 .
10 A Royal source said : ‘ There was a gap in her diary and she asked for it to be filled .
11 And she asked for Tutilo ? ’
12 And she asked for their support over a difficult period .
13 Apparently Miss Duncan is having some kind of attack , and she asked for Niall . ’
14 And we asked for our independence .
15 Because we , we had this when , when we carried out a political fund ballot erm and we asked for time off for stewards to go and talk to members and we asked for time off for a seminar , for a one day seminar .
16 Because we , we had this when , when we carried out a political fund ballot erm and we asked for time off for stewards to go and talk to members and we asked for time off for a seminar , for a one day seminar .
17 In a previous issue of JFIT News we announced that we were beginning to draft a proposal for a new Compound Semiconductor Advanced Technology Programme , and we asked for your views and ideas as to the scope of the workplan and the size of the budget .
18 And we asked for an extra ten days .
19 He asked what they would like to drink and they asked for coffee , declining his offer of liqueurs .
20 Sir Rhodes urged Mr Patten to reduce poll tax levels in London by imposing a cap of £300 per adult , and he asked for special help for those people living in low rateable value homes built between 1860 and 1930 .
21 He tipped his seat back and zipped his jacket right up and he asked for the music to go on again , and he lay there in the dark with the music on , feeling warm in the middle of the freezing night , and he could feel himself smiling .
22 His wages in 1780 were 20 shillings ( £1 ) a week and he asked for an increase to 2 guineas ( £2.10 ) a week .
23 And he asked for you ? ’
24 He said it was the government 's intention to privatize 30-40 per cent of state assets and he asked for a six-month moratorium on trade union pay demands .
25 And it asked for the Scottish Office Guidelines , and those in Lord Justice Butler-Sloss 's Cleveland Report , to be made law .
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