Example sentences of "[adv] ask " in BNC.
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| 1 | When such replication and variation is found we may rightly ask , what were the factors controlling the results ? |
| 2 | If her mother were living in this Hansel and Gretel cottage , she would naturally ask Robbie to move in as well . |
| 3 | Occasionally she could see a gleam in Rachel 's eye , as though she might suddenly ask him if his intentions were honourable , but for the first time in her life she learned to be grateful for her mother 's good manners . |
| 4 | Remember that it is not a race , so do not suddenly ask your horse for maximum speed . |
| 5 | Littlewoods should perhaps ask some of its own retail managers now it can brush up its selling technique to shift a big ticket item like this . |
| 6 | Nevertheless , we should perhaps ask , ‘ Defensive for whom ? ’ |
| 7 | We could make a plan of the street , we could ask each of the groups to find a reason to go to someone else 's " house " ; we could perhaps ask other people in the street to try to help resolve some of the disputes other people are having . |
| 8 | It will perhaps ask for further information ’ said Dovaston . |
| 9 | to find out from her if it comes to it we can perhaps ask the old lady if she can set something up where |
| 10 | But to bring out questions , things that you felt in your groups that you would like to perhaps ask the others about , or came back and ask me , any particular points that you to read on or were n't clear when you were talking in a group , or things that you felt the others might you know , to talk about . |
| 11 | I 'd better ask you to stop writing . |
| 12 | Now you 'd better ask the question — did I do it ? ’ |
| 13 | ‘ Well you had better ask her when she comes in , had n't you ? ’ |
| 14 | ‘ Well , you 'd better ask her , Ma , had n't you ? |
| 15 | ‘ You 'd better ask her . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ I think you 'd better ask her . ’ |
| 17 | If that 's what yer want yer 'd better ask Annie if she 'd consider workin' all day instead o' jus ' the mornin 's . ’ |
| 18 | " Well , we 'd better ask him , then , " said Bigwig , with something like a sneer . |
| 19 | " I 'd better ask Cowslip what we 're supposed to do about taking some of this stuff back to the warren . " |
| 20 | ‘ You better ask Joey Bonanza about that . ’ |
| 21 | " Had n't we better ask ? " |
| 22 | I want you to know round here that if anyone 's taking pictures , you better ask George Felix before . ’ |
| 23 | " You 'd better ask them , Commander . " |
| 24 | You 'd better ask me some questions I think . |
| 25 | Better ask Sid . ’ |
| 26 | You had better ask a lawyer . ’ ’ |
| 27 | ‘ You 'd better ask Nubenehem . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ You 'd better ask your questions , ’ said Ipuky sourly , after a pause . |
| 29 | We 'd better ask Tanner . ’ |
| 30 | Then , lamely , she added , ‘ I had better ask my friend to move his car . ’ |