Example sentences of "asked [to-vb] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Therefore , you will be asked to continue using the wheelchair to move the patient around until the physiotherapist is sure that he has reached the point where he can walk correctly and safely . |
| 2 | From his point of view he had asked to go to see the gorillas and he had been told ‘ Yes ’ . |
| 3 | I have been asked to write to restate the views of the Parish Council about this matter . |
| 4 | In practice it is better to show in evidence for the prosecution that the defendant was also asked to try to get the horn to work as explained at ( D ) ( b ) of offence number 20 . |
| 5 | Each mother/child pair was observed while playing and during sessions in which the mothers were asked to try to get the infant to make a noise . |
| 6 | If the child does wet the bed the alarm goes off , the child is taken to the lavatory , and is then asked to help change the bed sheets . |
| 7 | Organisations are being asked to help to sponsor the bill and Berwickshire District Council is to contribute £1,000 . |
| 8 | The Rotary Club and Civic Society are to be asked to help finance the project . |
| 9 | This was the line that commuters had been asked to switch to avoid the chaos caused by the night 's earlier bombings … at Reading , where one device went off and another was defused , and at Basingstoke , where the device was also defused . |
| 10 | The Social Services committee on Wiltshire County Council is being asked to consider closing the workshops in Swindon and Salisbury , saving around £400,000 a year . |
| 11 | Subjects were asked to attempt to remember the 40 junctions for which they had given ratings . |
| 12 | For a magazine feature , Kim , who drives about 30,000 miles a year , was asked to test drive the 1.1-litre version of the new Polo . |