Example sentences of "been asking [prep] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 He certainly seems to have been asking for something , if not something quite as drastic as he got .
2 Roman thanked the girl and asked her not to tell Mr Smith he had been asking for him .
3 He told me that he had been asking for them , to no avail .
4 ‘ A military gentleman has n't been asking for me , has he ?
5 She 's been asking for you , she feels terribly guilty about the baby . ’
6 ‘ He 's been asking for you . ’
7 ‘ The chief ‘ s been asking for you for some time , Mr Wycliffe . ’
8 Actually , Becky 's been asking for you , Rourke .
9 Your wife 's been asking for you — ’
10 Frau Geller murmured something to her companion about it never happening to a woman unless she 'd been asking for it .
11 Neither Quasp nor Blast exist , although we 've heard that enough worried Mancs have been asking about their location , wondering why they had n't yet heard about them .
12 So she had been asking after him .
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