Example sentences of "you can [adv] ask " in BNC.

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1 You can simply ask yourself this question , sit quietly with pen and paper at hand , and expect the answers to come to you .
2 In addition , 1-2-3 for Windows contains all that you can reasonably ask of a spreadsheet — lots of
3 I think you can probably ask her now .
4 You can not ask me to help you at one moment , and leave me out in the cold the next . ’
5 You can not ask for more than that .
6 But your training is at stake , your professionalism : you can not ask the question : so few can .
7 You can not ask me to go back there ! ’
8 ie. you can not ask for a package to be approved yesterday ! ! !
9 You can not ask Thorn and Young , I 've never seen two players play they do , they did th , they do the simple thing but they do it consistently well .
10 You can also ask for the patient 's meal to be cut up in the kitchen ready to eat , although this is something that can be done when you order the meal .
11 You can also ask doctors for an old copy of the British National Formulary , and MIMS which they receive regularly , free of charge .
12 You can also ask them for their three FREE booklets on energy saving .
13 You can also ask to be put in contact with others in a similar position to yourself and if you want to you can always arrange to meet regularly or form a support group to discuss matters which are relevant to all of you in your day to day work .
14 You can also ask to see a copy of the trust deed as well as the latest annual report and audited accounts .
15 You can also ask people to speak in support of what you say .
16 contacting any home direct — most homes have an information leaflet , and you can also ask to visit ;
17 It 's OK in a caff — you can just ask for egg and chips or if they have pictures you can just point , but I think I might have trouble in a restaurant cos you got to read from a menu thing , and I have a bit of trouble with my reading .
18 You can even ask the advertiser about the quality of respondents .
19 You can then ask for , say , the 23rd record .
20 remember : you can only ask for water if you establish and maintain an overlap before you are two board lengths from the mark .
21 if you do not have an account , you can still ask about borrowing money , but you will probably be expected to open an account with the bank .
22 You can really ask that after what happened today ? ’
23 So if you are in a hurry to cash your cheque you can always ask : ‘ Is that a Paul Costelloe number you are wearing ? ’
24 So you ca n't demand one but you can always ask
25 ‘ Well , I do n't think he will , but I suppose you can always ask ! ’ the old man said crossly .
26 He he he says they 're probably a bit of a general , but you can always ask them for their catalogue .
27 You can never , you can never ask
28 Dame Sybil was the most gracious , helpful , generous woman you can ever ask to work with , you know , you 'd expect me to say that anyway , I 'm not gon na say anything else er but in her case it really was true .
29 Well you can hardly ask her to drive round and er an hour and a half
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