Example sentences of "been asking [prep] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Roman thanked the girl and asked her not to tell Mr Smith he had been asking for him . |
| 2 | He told me that he had been asking for them , to no avail . |
| 3 | ‘ A military gentleman has n't been asking for me , has he ? |
| 4 | She 's been asking for you , she feels terribly guilty about the baby . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ He 's been asking for you . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ The chief ‘ s been asking for you for some time , Mr Wycliffe . ’ |
| 7 | Actually , Becky 's been asking for you , Rourke . |
| 8 | Your wife 's been asking for you — ’ |
| 9 | Frau Geller murmured something to her companion about it never happening to a woman unless she 'd been asking for it . |
| 10 | So she had been asking after him . |