Example sentences of "you ask [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | In other words , I mean I 'm retired and I mean the point is that my erm experience goes back into the er into the dark ages I can almost say because in these days , you probably realise , I mean if anybody buys a video you do n't ask you do n't look for the book of instructions you ask about a five year old kiddy how to programme it ! |
| 2 | You ask for a chair and four telephone directories and rig up an impromptu table near the only plug — and ask all your prospective clients to turn their heads around . |
| 3 | Your Bristol & West Mortgage Advisor is the ‘ anchorman ’ ( or woman ) for the whole operation — and does a lot more than just give you a ‘ yes ’ or ‘ no ’ when you ask for a mortgage . |
| 4 | Crawling offstage after a mauling , you ask for a glass of wine . |
| 5 | You ask for a spelling of frimble . |
| 6 | Like , if you ask for a bath , they 'll say , ‘ No , you ca n't have a bath . ’ |
| 7 | If you ask for a ‘ general clean ’ you might only get vacuuming and light dusting |
| 8 | Shops in town do n't want to know when you ask for a toilet . |
| 9 | You ask for an extension lead . |
| 10 | If you like heavy bedding make sure you ask for an extra quilt . |
| 11 | Have well considered questions ready for both types of interview which you ask in a logical sequence . |