Example sentences of "asking [noun] [prep] [det] " in BNC.

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1 The Malvern Hills have been looked after by the Conservators for around one hundred and ten years.Now they 're asking Parliament for more powers.And it 's that request which has led to controversy .
2 It has joined the queue of property and building companies asking shareholders for more money with a £104m rights issue of new shares .
3 It has joined the queue of property and building companies asking shareholders for more money with a £104m rights issue of new shares .
4 It has joined the queue of property and building companies asking shareholders for more money with a £104m rights issue of new shares .
5 Several sociologists are asking question like this now ( Cockburn , 1983 , 1985 ; Coyle , 1985 ) .
6 I accept that erm and of course he 's dealing with it , approaching it from the basis that that factual issue is one she 's resolved in favour of the plaintiff erm it may be that there 's very little issue between us , it may be that the defendant would concede if your Lordship were to find that er the plaintiff had been asking Mr on several occasions to get him out of the contract , it may be conceded , I know not .
7 I actually disagree wife 's erm employment service cos I feel asking things like that
8 Where does she think she gets off , asking questions like that ?
9 At school , they learn the answers to some of their questions and one of the results of education is that they stop asking questions like that .
10 She 'd So I thought well I 'd I Well he 'd I did n't say what he 'd done I did n't ask about that , I mean I had I had enough trouble without asking questions like that you see .
11 articles , books and stuff like that which talk about this thing erm it helps obviously if you can link in what you 're asking people to some of these previous ideas , theories , bits of evidence
12 Steve Dunleavy , who is the host of the show , A Current Affair , said : ‘ I was asking Taki about all the royals when he came out with this claim about Prince Edward . ’
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