Example sentences of "he ask [prep] [art] [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He asked for a little restorative brandy , then saw a baker 's tray of delicious cakes being carried into the inn 's side-door . |
| 2 | ‘ So what now ? ’ he asked with a slight uneven laugh . |
| 3 | He asked with a pronounced Welsh accent whether Blanche had interviewed Nicola 's husband . |
| 4 | ‘ How can I help ? ’ he asked with a faint American or Canadian twang . |
| 5 | ‘ You two travelling together ? ’ he asked in a thick northern accent , too nonchalantly for Adam not to notice . |
| 6 | ‘ Are there servants in the house ? ’ he asked in the same low voice . |
| 7 | ‘ So how , then , do you propose we get to know each other ? ’ he asked in the same soft tone . |