Example sentences of "the [noun sg] ask for the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Some salespeople believe that an effective presentation should lead the buyer to ask for the product without the salesperson needing to close the sale himself .
2 ( 2 ) If you know who they are , write to the conveyancers for the seller or buyer , as the case may be , confirming that you are acting for your client , and if your client is the buyer asking for the draft contract documentation , or if you act for the seller , either sending or promising to send the draft agreement for sale .
3 The plaintiff asked for the whole of the profits on the brassieres but the defendant said that the account of profits should only be based on the profit resulting from the wrongful use of the confidential information ; that is , the profit relating to the parts of the brassieres incorporating the confidential information .
4 Also , the person asking for the review has to agree that if they lose they will pay the other side 's costs .
5 All he could remember was that TOWs were shipped at some point ; that ‘ the price asked for the military was twelve million two ’ ; that the aircraft could turn round and abort the delivery if the hostages were not released , which he thought was ‘ a most unusual thing ’ ; and that it was definitely not ‘ the Khomeini ’ with whom he had been doing business .
6 The decisive customer knows what she wants and goes straight to the counter to ask for the item she requires .
7 ‘ What price is the owner asking for the property ? ’
8 The procedure was for the investigator to ask for the location of any item already known in advance to be on the shop 's fourth floor .
9 Of course , the official asked for the father 's details , saw there was a profit to be made from the information and went straight to Lehmann . ’
10 Viewers will see the interview interrupted when a voice announces that a Mr D. Melons is on the line asking for the actress .
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