Example sentences of "ask them for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whenever I am working with someone I know and trust I ask them for a quick trim . |
| 2 | Having laid the groundwork of his interest , the politician had to be ready when election time rolled around again , and at that point an incumbent who could re-apply to constituents whom he had frequent occasion to meet , and ask them for a continuation of their friendship , without suggesting for a moment that any of them had a duty to support him in recognition of an implied bargain for past favours , was in a far stronger position than a man whose only contacts with his constituents took the form of patronage letters . |
| 3 | Erm you can phone them up and ask them for a Yellow Pages listing and they and they 'll give at random a listing from the Yellow Pages in whatever area you ask for . |
| 4 | And and at the same time ask them for a date when they want the stone . |
| 5 | When someone 's silent for a long time , ask them for an opinion . |