Example sentences of "[modal v] ask him [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whenever you interview Dudley Moore , it is a known fact that you must ask him about losing his virginity at the age of 23 . |
| 2 | Thinking that maybe this man was the right man , that maybe it was him I should ask him for directions , him who would take me home or wherever it was I was trying to get to . |
| 3 | ‘ Perhaps we should ask him to dinner , ’ said Lili . |
| 4 | BECAUSE DUDLEY MOORE is a man , it is inevitable that eventually I should ask him about wanking . |
| 5 | I 'll ask him about it . |
| 6 | I know a bookie so I 'll ask him about it . |
| 7 | ‘ If Finn comes back , ’ she said , ‘ I 'll ask him to the picnic . ’ |
| 8 | He ai n't putting them up is he take them down to Helen 's then some lovely decorations we 'll ask him for them Helen . |
| 9 | Or , if someone came to me with arthritis of the fingers , I might ask him to ‘ think of your fingers lengthening ’ . |
| 10 | BECAUSE DUDLEY MOORE never seems to stop talking , you get the feeling that you could ask him about anything under the sun and he would have one of his long and winding answers all ready for us to vaguely follow . |
| 11 | He ate the strawberries quickly before anyone could ask him for one . |
| 12 | But late at night the two of them liked to play cards , and she 'd ask him about India . |
| 13 | ‘ Yes , and for two pins you 'd ask him to tea ! |
| 14 | I shall ask him for the latest joke at the gates of heaven , . ’ |
| 15 | She would ask him about it if she dared , why he had done that , what it meant . |
| 16 | I would ask him about that |
| 17 | He would ask him about Stanford Roberts . |
| 18 | All the same , he half-wished she would ask him about it , show some interest … |
| 19 | Perhaps Jahsaxa would not suspect Zambia would ask him for help . |
| 20 | I would ask him on authorisation from er the Assistant Chief Constable , I would ask him for a number of officers . |
| 21 | I would ask him on authorisation from er the Assistant Chief Constable , I would ask him for a number of officers . |
| 22 | His ambition was to ‘ continue moving forward in a positive way ’ and he ‘ hoped that THE FACE would ask him in ten years ’ time what he was doing ’ |
| 23 | He followed this with the unkindest cut of all : ‘ Or is it that he is afraid I will ask him for money ? ’ |
| 24 | Someone ought to ask him about that . |
| 25 | I can ask him about it . ’ |