Example sentences of "have asked for [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Had he come up on the bus with us from Bishop Auckland to Willington , we 'd probably have asked for one and a half .
2 IF ENGLAND had wanted a tough competitive fixture to complete their domestic programme before the Students World Cup in Italy in July 1 , they could not have asked for better preparation that at Blundellsands yesterday .
3 He may have asked for Norman help against his enemies in 1009 , and a continental source records that he at some point appealed to the French monarch Robert the Pious for assistance , conceivably in the hope that he could exert pressure on the Normans .
4 He should never have asked for three assistants , he realized .
5 On 26 May Mozart appeared at court before the King of Prussia , a keen amateur cellist , who may have asked for some quartets .
6 With Ms Doi 's passion for pachinko and the industry 's reputation for large-scale tax evasion — both public knowledge - who could have asked for more ?
7 I could n't have asked for more . ’
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