Example sentences of "be [adv] ask [verb] [adv prt] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For example , you are often asked to write down the numbers of the questions answered in the order in which they are attempted . |
| 2 | A volunteer A , B and C ( not from the same original group ) are then asked to play out the scene centrally . |
| 3 | The researchers met the social workers at the start of the study , and after each completion of the schedules , when they were also asked to fill in a brief checklist . |
| 4 | Subjects were then asked to carry out the following manoeuvres : ( 1 ) maximum voluntary contraction of the sphincter for 20 seconds ; ( 2 ) strain as if to defecate for at least five seconds ; and ( 3 ) increase intra-abdominal pressure by forcibly expiring against a resistance ( blowing up a party baloon ) . |
| 5 | Chelmsford Pest Control service technicians Ron Long and Danny O'Mara were recently asked to carry out a fly treatment at a water treatment plant . |
| 6 | Simon Grant , branch manager at Retail Cleaning in Bristol was recently asked to help out the annual Children in Need appeal by one of his customers , the manager at the East Gate Centre in Gloucester . |