Example sentences of "and ask they [subord] they [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Woolley called the replacements to one side and asked them if they had flown an SE before .
2 I stopped two stout middle-aged women carrying laden shopping-bags and asked them if they knew where I could find rooms to rent .
3 Audrey mentioned her Medau teaching and asked them if they knew Coburg .
4 The final question of the Survey questionnaire reminded visitors that catalogues for the Carlyle and MacLean exhibitions were on sale at the Publications Counter , and asked them if they intended to buy one .
5 Also contact the housing department of the local authority or new town development corporation in the area you want to move to and ask them whether they have any low-cost home-ownership schemes for first-time buyers .
6 Nenna struggled against an impulse to rush into the fish and chip shop at the corner , the only shop in the street , and ask them if they had ever seen somebody coming out of number 42b who looked lonely , or indeed if they had ever seen anyone coming out of it at all .
7 Next , go to see the local planning officer and the building control officer and ask them if they know of anything that might affect the house , and show them your list .
8 Try to be as enthusiastic as possible ( enthusiasm is catching ! ) and take the names of everyone who came and ask them if they know of any other Christians to invite to the next meeting .
9 There was one lady called ‘ Toss-Off Kate ’ who used to go round the audience and sit beside various isolated gentlemen and ask them if they wanted to be serviced .
10 And ask them if they suspect — suspect , not have proof — that Andropulos is engaged in drug-running . ’
11 The extra vehicles in the street with their flashing blue lights , had brought some of the neighbours to their doors or bedroom windows and one of the uniforms was designated to go and ask them if they 'd seen anything .
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