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 . |