Example sentences of "[adv] ask for [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He looked at his master rather anxiously as he spoke , and Cornelius Fennell , catching that warning eye , perversely asked for another piece . |
| 2 | If I analyse the bosses I 've worked for , the ones who irritated me the most were the ones who were indecisive and who constantly asked for more information just to delay making a decision . |
| 3 | According to Letourneau , the Vietnamese looked on concessions as weakness and would only ask for more . |
| 4 | He just asked for more erm , one thing that is disturbing , what he does very causally mention is what is going on all the time |
| 5 | Just ask for more details . |
| 6 | ’ The problem is that those files are stored in boxes in the basement and we normally ask for half a day 's notice . |
| 7 | However , four goals in the last 23 minutes quietened the boos and whistles from a crowd which arrived with great expectations and feared they would go home asking for more , much more . |
| 8 | We hope that woodworkers of all types will send in their wheezes , as readers are always asking for more tips . |
| 9 | We hope that woodworkers of all types will send in their wheezes , as readers are always asking for more tips . |
| 10 | After 12 months the relevant authorities are still asking for more copies of the plans that were submitted about nine months ago . |
| 11 | Do n't you ever ask for any proof of identification ? |
| 12 | Although Laura would phone Jacqui every day she would usually ask for another dress ‘ along the same lines ’ . |
| 13 | If the training set also includes cats , dogs and cows , then we could not always ask for these values . |
| 14 | Who would possibly ask for more ? |
| 15 | ‘ Oh , I 'm sure we could let you out for that , McAllister , ’ Dr Neil had said , only for Sally-Anne to murmur modestly that since she was already well treated for time off she could not possibly ask for more . |
| 16 | She also asked for those who were unable to attend the AGM to be thanked for the lovely watch presented to her at the end of her term as Chairman . |
| 17 | Also ask for any official notices received by that client . |
| 18 | Price recommends all caterers to not only determine the micron thickness when looking at silver-plated cutlery , but also to ask for this to be specified on the invoice . |
| 19 | So what d' you reckon I should reasonably ask for that thing then ? |
| 20 | If the person taking the blood sample is asked for what purpose it is being taken and replies that it is for an HIV antibody test , a person who does not wish an HIV antibody test to be done should expressly say so , and should also ask for this refusal to be entered in their medical records . |
| 21 | But I could n't honestly ask for that because it was n't the purpose of our plan . |
| 22 | The vehicle seen in Panorama is in constant use by news teams and the BBC has now asked for another , which will be delivered in April . |
| 23 | I am often asked for this but it is difficult to obtain . |
| 24 | that 's why all these people can now ask for more money . |
| 25 | ‘ I would put our chances at 50–50 — and you ca n't really ask for more than that . |
| 26 | They 're simply asking for more money to spent with no concerns about the value for money , and surely it was the Conservatives who used to tell us ten or fifteen years ago , that you could n't judge the quality of a service by the amount of money spent on it . |
| 27 | You will send a message to your cousin today asking for all possible information . ’ |
| 28 | Whil whilst whilst you 're thinking about it I would also suggest that er well ask for any other comments anybody may wish to raise on Selby itself . |
| 29 | Please ask for more information about services which you think might be helpful to you . |
| 30 | Interest in the GCR never seems to wane , borne out by the fact that copies of our first volume have all been sold , and correspondence from readers invariably asks for more . |