Example sentences of "when he asked me " in BNC.

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1 I can not recall an occasion when he asked me for help before .
2 He really did need clubbing all the time — over lining up his putts ; well , we came to an agreement there — only when he asked me .
3 I was pleased when he asked me to do the test-flying programme for him and I had no qualms in agreeing , as I knew him to be a meticulous engineer .
4 This teacher was always making me sit on his knee , and when he asked me questions like ‘ What is the square root of five thousand six hundred and seventy-eight and a half ? ’ , which I could n't answer , he tickled me .
5 Yet he had photographs of her in every jacket pocket , and they fell out of books at the wrong time and upset Eva ; and when he asked me about Mum , Dad and I had to go into another room , away from Eva , as if we were discussing something disgraceful .
6 ‘ It was great when he asked me to join his band .
7 We had gone two or three miles when he asked me what I did and how I came to be hitch-hiking .
8 ‘ And the promises he made me , Father , when he asked me to marry him , ’ she complained to Father Michael .
9 When he asked me again , we were alone in the sitting-room .
10 When he asked me if I played I admitted that I had done so but insisted that I really was very bad .
11 When he asked me when they opened .
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