Example sentences of "asked me [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 only your mother was n't sure she asked me on the phone
2 A group of pupils studying science asked me about the new member of staff .
3 Bobby Lavender asked me about the target range .
4 She often asked me about the hills in the distance , beyond the moors , and wanted to ride her pony there .
5 The hon. Gentleman asked me about the degree of support from medical staff .
6 My hon. Friend asked me about the medical ethics of the issue .
7 The hon. Member for Linlithgow ( Mr. Dalyell ) asked me about the independence of the funding council .
8 You asked me about the stance we were to adopt .
9 Sharon asked me over a slightly crackly line .
10 One of the lads asked me at a dance how I had earned my living before I had got married .
11 ‘ Do you really wonder , ’ he asked me at an embassy function in west Beirut , ‘ why we wo n't claim compensation ?
12 She asked me to a cocktail-party to which I did n't want to go , so I said I had a cold which was n't true at the time but knowing my chest I guessed that I should have a bronchial cough at any moment and so I did .
13 I mean I could choose not to do an album , but when they asked me to an album that was exciting to say yes .
14 ‘ And there was a sailor there — submariner , I think he was — and he asked me for a date , but I said no . ’
15 She came over to me one night and she asked me for a lift .
16 he asked me for a few slices of bread which he broke into pieces and scattered over the roof .
17 If you came in now and asked me for a pound of apples , well in a way I would n't know a stranger whether they like them under-ripe , ripe or just ready for eating .
18 He asked me for a light and I offered him one of my Gauloises .
19 Then I felt a pressure on my arm and a soft female voice asked me for a light .
20 ‘ That girl of yours asked me for a statement and I gave her one-more than she bargained for , and I made her take it all down . ’
21 ‘ Oh , come on , that 's why you asked me for a drink .
22 He come round and he asked me for a change of a fiver .
23 And she asked me for the fifty P .
24 ‘ Did you ever take drugs ? ’ the senator asked me after a long silence .
25 He asked me in a very slow and serious voice , looking at me with solemn eyes .
26 I said there were the that county record form and this man asked me from the museum that handled it if he could send them back to erm to Wiltshire .
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