Example sentences of "asked [pers pn] about the " in BNC.
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| 1 | A group of pupils studying science asked me about the new member of staff . |
| 2 | Bobby Lavender asked me about the target range . |
| 3 | She often asked me about the hills in the distance , beyond the moors , and wanted to ride her pony there . |
| 4 | The hon. Gentleman asked me about the degree of support from medical staff . |
| 5 | My hon. Friend asked me about the medical ethics of the issue . |
| 6 | The hon. Member for Linlithgow ( Mr. Dalyell ) asked me about the independence of the funding council . |
| 7 | You asked me about the stance we were to adopt . |
| 8 | I asked them about the war , and they said it was okay , but you could see in their eyes they did n't mean it . |
| 9 | Mahmoud asked them about the girl . |
| 10 | She asked them about the child and they said they had just found him . |
| 11 | Is that the day Jane asked them about the pension , how much there 'd |
| 12 | But you said you you when I asked you about the clinic on Street you thou you thought had heard of it . |
| 13 | ‘ You remember me , I asked you about the meters … well my car was just here on this corner and … ’ |
| 14 | Earlier she admitted : ‘ It was a shame it had to go ’ , when a fund-raiser at the town 's South Cleveland Hospital asked her about the returned Mercedes . |
| 15 | I spoke to Princesse Mathilde and asked her about the school Violette went to in Switzerland . |
| 16 | He asked her about the place so much like the valley , the place where she 'd been born . |
| 17 | She smiled vaguely when Myra asked her about the dinner and walked out of the room into Roman 's waiting arms . |
| 18 | I asked her about the changes in her life since the NI featured her in 1979 . |
| 19 | You told me you had a bit of a chat with Angy before you asked her about the ring . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ I asked her about the make and she said she did n't know . |
| 21 | I asked her about the letter and she kne she said she could n't remember anything about it but she filled in something when they came back from Belfast . |
| 22 | I asked her about the letter and she said she could n't remember anything about it but she filled in something when they came back from Belfast and she said open it , so I opened it and it 's one of these things er if you book to go to Dublin before May the whatever , the end of May , then if you went again in the Autumn , you you get er fifty pounds worth of vouchers or something , you go half price . |
| 23 | I asked him about the disrepair of the buildings . |
| 24 | It was an easy entry into conversation and , after going through the statistics dear to a teacher 's heart ( hours per week - twenty-five : pupils in a class — thirty ) , I asked him about the problems of teaching Spanish here . |
| 25 | When I asked him about the Galapagos T-shirt he was wearing , he merely snapped , ‘ No , I have n't been . |
| 26 | Harry Carpenter came up to interview him and asked him about the last putt . |
| 27 | I asked him about the meatless days which the man at Amsterdam had mentioned . |
| 28 | While Steve was busying himself John asked him about the bridge and the strange feeling in the cutting . |
| 29 | She asked him about the beer kegs and he pointed to a flight of wooden stairs at the end of the hall . |
| 30 | I asked him about the girls and he told me to offer them drinks , talk to them , spend 1,000 francs on them , and I would be away . |