Example sentences of "when [pron] ask for " in BNC.

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1 When I ask for something it is because I think it is worth trying but in this case the very clear proviso about needing to buy was a strong psychological deterrent to investing the time and effort needed to learn yet another keyboard technique and language .
2 ‘ We 've been out on the West Coast where everything 's mellow and laid-back , ’ says Julian , when I ask for his first impressions of NYC .
3 Inside heavy doors , in a reception lined with heavy wood panelling , the weary employees perk up when I ask for Marisela Norte .
4 When I ask for a carrot now mummy I , I 'll just have a big feast .
5 Employees must give you their NI number when you ask for it .
6 Imagine the newsagent snorting with contempt when you ask for today 's Scotsman .
7 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 .
8 use vague requests ( e.g. ‘ Why ca n't you be more polite ? ’ instead of ‘ Say ‘ please ’ when you ask for something' ) ?
9 When you ask for damages on a continuing cause of action , do you know precisely the period for which you are claiming , so as to help the judge in framing his judgment ?
10 When you ask for costs , do you know the relevant Rule stating the power of the judge or master in this matter ?
11 When you ask for some information from hard disk , the coaching controller grabs more information than you need from the same area of the disk .
12 I can arrange for him to see you at once when you ask for him . "
13 When you ask for volunteers , or opinions , be prepared for the " Me me me ! " syndrome .
14 Chair , we have through this , what we 've actually s what you 're actually saying there , because I , I happen to be of the view that when you ask for identification of five percent across all the committees and then you start to take that quite happily from the smaller spend committee , then clearly you 're in a position where you have to address the er , question , do we really want to provide this service at all , and that would be tragic in the case of economic development , because it 's so vital to the erm , economic development of the county as a whole , and so , yes , there , I would suggest that there 's clearly the need to be a corporate view , and a corporate er , er , will to actually put up resources at your disposal , er , er , especially since five B was n't actually , although it was it had n't actually been granted , so it was a bit of an unknown quantity when perhaps the first P A G erm , sat and deliberated .
15 You 're always gon na have objections , I think you 've seen so far , throughout the whole sales process , some are more awkward than others but you got by them but the majority will come when you ask for the business , or go to ask for the business .
16 In Selfoss the assistant in the chemist 's tries to sell us surgical spirit when we ask for meths and there is a pantomime while Tony explains to her , in best sign language , that what he wants is spirit for a Trangia .
17 It will be appreciated that it is necessary to make payment for meals to the person who delivers when they ask for payment .
18 I would really like to celebrate the Communion service with the people in my parish when they ask for it .
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