Example sentences of "have asked for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I believe that the opposition should have insisted on having a vote on a motion in which the government could have asked for support , and we would have put down an amendment saying that we thought that sanctions should have been given longer . |
| 2 | He replied that there was n't , but that I should have asked for Operations when I got to Porto . |
| 3 | Charles II found land grants very convenient ; he could give them to people who at the beginning of the century would have asked for monopolies and he could feel confident that these grants would not rouse the hostility in England that monopolies had caused . |
| 4 | He could have asked for time off , she reflected , and would probably have been given it , but he was just not assertive enough . |
| 5 | ‘ You would not have asked for Lina unless you liked the old lady . ’ |
| 6 | A report is aimed at a particular reader who is expecting and may have asked for facts , conclusions and recommendations . |
| 7 | The entire proceedings , including questions which the data collector may have asked for clarification during the search , were recorded on a sound recorder . |
| 8 | When it was too late and Nails had had time to cool down , he realised he should have asked for Mr Bean or even Biddy or Nutty 's dad to be contacted . |
| 9 | He had phoned her at Milton Buildings , saying that he had a routine enquiry to make about the Datsun , would have asked for Mr Marius Steen but , owing to the recent regrettable happening , wondered if she could help . |
| 10 | He he he must have asked for Mr . |