Example sentences of "asked he [to-vb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 St Ives said it was a mercy he had n't after all approached Meredith and asked him to give her the push .
2 He beat his drum under her window and she asked him to give her a rose .
3 Once when I was in design and technology class , I asked him to give me a screw and he said , ‘ See me after school and I 'll give you one . ’
4 I asked him to give me a list of potentially commercial sites in the city , based on his experience of sales and demands .
5 I asked him to give me an image for Love , something I could see ,
6 He said that there is regular demand for shots of Sydney , and therefore it would be worth my while making a detour to extend my portfolio , I asked him to give me a list of potentially commercial sites in the city , based on his experience of sales and of demands .
7 When it seemed to be over , I went next door and called Fielding and asked him to give me an incredible amount of money .
8 However , I was not prepared just to accept him with no experience at all and I asked him to give me some sort of evidence about the amount of flying he had done .
9 I wrote to Mr Wood last week and asked him to give you a job on the farm .
10 Doubtful whether to accept this honour , he was persuaded to do so when the NID asked him to represent them as well .
11 ‘ Harry asked him to see me home , ’ Fiona said placatingly .
12 They went to see my husband in hospital and asked him to see them when he came out .
13 She wrote that she was dying of a fever , and asked him to visit her for the first and last time .
14 Tom Poole suggested it as a last resort , and Coleridge , who remembered the cottage , immediately asked him to take it for a year .
15 Stromson said : ‘ Paul also told me that Dr Bean-Bayog shared her erotic fantasies with him and asked him to act them out with her — and that they did . ’
16 She asked him to test her on fielding positions , and he marked out on the sand the two sets of stumps and the ten fielding positions around them .
17 Patting his cheeks with his handkerchief all the time ( till I asked him to stop it ) .
18 I asked him to let me have his agreement to this and give me the destination . "
19 ‘ When my mate asked him to let us finish our song he tried to shut the piano lid on his fingers — that could cause a musician some serious grief . ’
20 I 've passed on to him the invitation to the training course on Saturday 5th September and asked him to let you know if he is able to attend .
21 I was so offended I asked him to leave me alone .
22 Yes , yes , they have er , a temporary student , and they asked him to leave us , he 's , there 's no work for him like .
23 He also gave Minton a copy of Pinet 's 1733 edition of Horace , with its engraved decorations , and asked him to use it as a starting point .
24 She asked him to teach her the trick , but he said that she was not ready yet .
25 A woman came up with a red balloon and asked him to autograph it , and he took out a fountain pen and commenced a squeaky signature .
26 Social Services or somebody to do with or somewhere contacted him and asked him to do it but they paid all cash .
27 Er , I 've had a word with Jeremy about decorating , oh Florrie I must apologise I did try to ring you , I think I managed to get everybody else , erm but you were n't there , in and then I , I left it I regret to say , erm but we thought perhaps we ought to have the kitchen re-decorated and I 've had a word with Jereminy , Jereminy , Jeremy and he says about two hundred pounds and I did get permission from some of you and I 've gone ahead and asked him to do it and he said about three weeks , but before we can have that done , in the meantime , the roof leaked again out in the kitchen Erm , so I 've had a word with Peter who was going on holiday and he should be home this week and he said he will look at it as soon as he 's home , so I 'll give him a ring , I 'll try tomorrow night , I 'm out tonight , I 'll try and give him a ring tomorrow .
28 In Gregory 's account , Chlodomer , before setting off to Vézeronce , asked his half-brother , Theuderic , to accompany him , and the latter agreed ; but when Childebert and Chlothar asked him to join them at the time of their later campaign against the Burgundian kingdom , he refused .
29 ‘ I asked him to get it for me . ’
30 I asked him to bring me a sandwich and a glass of wine , and still went on reading Jane Eyre .
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