Example sentences of "[verb] not ask him " in BNC.
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1 | Artemis did n't understand what he meant , but dared not ask him . |
2 | She did not ask him his name , for she did not wish to know it . |
3 | Since I was not going to discuss the future with him , I did not ask him to elaborate , but I registered his disappointment and thought that , if that was how he felt , he was making it easier for me to leave him . |
4 | I did not ask him why , but I sensed that it was because he knew the culprit . |
5 | She did not ask him why he wanted to speak to them . |
6 | She had to find out whether her suspicions were true or not , and how else could she ever hope to do that if she did not ask him directly ? |
7 | No , I am dealing with the Foreign Secretary , who gave me a circumlocutory reply to a question that I did not ask him . |
8 | He followed her into the living-room but she did not ask him to sit down . |
9 | Do not ask him to admire anything . |
10 | No , it never occurred to me — but then I did n't ask him , I just assumed it was meat . |
11 | ‘ I did n't ask him to look at me . ’ |
12 | I did n't ask him about Will . |
13 | But Nigel did n't ask him for help . |
14 | We did n't ask him that , Constable , ’ said Dalziel . |
15 | They did n't ask him what he meant . |
16 | She did n't ask him to enlarge further on that long-ago disappointment . |
17 | ‘ Perhaps you did n't ask him to , ’ he mocked . |
18 | She did n't ask him why he had chosen such an expensive place , although she privately resolved to have the cheapest items on the menu . |
19 | ‘ You did n't ask him that ? ’ |
20 | We did n't ask him how the injured occured . |
21 | I did n't ask him but he said he required them . |
22 | he offered , I did n't ask him |
23 | I did n't ask him ! |
24 | he did n't , and the guy did n't ask him . |
25 | I did n't ask him whether he got back |
26 | Oh , well I do n't to ask him cos I know he must be his A levels . |
27 | ‘ Do n't ask him about du Pre , ’ a New York music journalist warned me . |
28 | ‘ Do n't ask him about his new domestic set-up . |
29 | Wendy Cope is about as far from the old-boy generation as David Wright feels from his first meeting with George Barker , but she knows what they 're like : Do n't ask him the time of day . |
30 | ‘ Do n't ask him , Stew . |