Example sentences of "asked [verb] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Well , unless people have specific to Katherine , as I say it 's presented in such a way , this report , that essentially we 're asked to agree the number of permits to match the number of applications .
2 S 357(3) ( b ) should be quoted to the inspector , who should then be asked to agree the interest relief for 1990/91 on the proportionate basis the reader sets out .
3 The purchaser 's and the vendor 's accountants are normally the people who are asked to agree the completion accounts and their advice must be sought .
4 The Fire Brigade was to be asked to instruct the officers in the use of the appliances .
5 Two of the other leading political candidates have been asked to attend the event .
6 Particularly those dear , good people at the back who , although asked to attend the service , could not be invited to the reception .
7 After another six months I was asked to attend the physiotherapy department for treatment ; this did bring some relief , but only for a matter of hours .
8 The patient is asked to attend the Outpatients Department for the biopsy results which can take 7–10 days .
9 You will be asked to confirm the details of the funds available to you if and when a firm offer of a place is made .
10 If and when you are made a firm offer of a place , you will be asked to confirm the details of the funds available to you .
11 In 1146 Louis VII was asked to confirm the privileges enjoyed by the great abbey of La Trinité de Vendôme , under the patronage of the counts of Anjou .
12 At the end of the four and half hour inquest the cricket sub-committee was asked to re-define the role of captain and chief coach , to consider whether it required a team manger and ordered to report back on 28 November when , presumably , a decision will also be made on the captaincy for next season .
13 Where the accountants advise that the Revenue ought to be asked to treat the firm as a continuing business , a new partner will be required to join in a continuation election under s113 of the Taxes Act ( see Chapter 10 ) .
14 In other words the jurist is being asked to treat the words addressed to one daughter as indirectly establishing a trust in favour of the other .
15 ‘ This has been forwarded to us ‘ in confidence ’ by AAIB and you are asked to treat the information accordingly .
16 In September 1991 , the Australian Foreign Minister , Senator Gareth Evans was asked to support the project .
17 ‘ We were asked to support The Police .
18 Graff suggests that students should be familiarized with the conflict by being asked to compare The Norton Anthology of Literature by Women with a traditional anthology and come to their own conclusions .
19 The child has initially been asked to compare the number of cars on the two shelves , and has done so correctly .
20 Affairs of the heart are not unknown to travel agents in the 1990s either : in the middle of a recent travel consultation a young man proposed to his girlfriend and the travel consultant was asked to arrange the wedding in Mauritius .
21 The spokesmen were asked to thank the men , but to tell them that a shutdown which destroyed the grid would be too disastrous for the country .
22 The parish clerk was asked to report the matter to the area surveyor .
23 Sotheby 's will have on display a number of antique items and the audience will be asked to estimate the nature , origin , date and value of each .
24 The Languages Lead Body is moving towards completion of the standards , and Awarding Bodies are , in parallel , being asked to plan the introduction of languages as additional units to NVQs .
25 I 've asked to see the will but he has refused .
26 Archbishop Tutu said in a statement that he had asked to see the President in an effort to spell out what the white minority government must do to resolve South Africa 's political crisis .
27 How many people have asked to see the data relating to them ?
28 The Princess was asked to plant the tree at the Vale Wildlife Rescue Centre near Evesham .
29 In an NSPCC Report ( Vousden , 1987 ) workers involved with families were asked to indicate the factors they thought precipitated child abuse and , as in previous years , the one recorded most frequently was ‘ marital problems ’ , particularly in cases of emotional and sexual abuse .
30 Schools were asked to indicate the kind of support they requested from the various agencies .
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