Example sentences of "[vb past] 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 | No , it never occurred to me — but then I did n't ask him , I just assumed it was meat . |
10 | ‘ I did n't ask him to look at me . ’ |
11 | I did n't ask him about Will . |
12 | But Nigel did n't ask him for help . |
13 | We did n't ask him that , Constable , ’ said Dalziel . |
14 | They did n't ask him what he meant . |
15 | She did n't ask him to enlarge further on that long-ago disappointment . |
16 | ‘ Perhaps you did n't ask him to , ’ he mocked . |
17 | 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 . |
18 | ‘ You did n't ask him that ? ’ |
19 | We did n't ask him how the injured occured . |
20 | I did n't ask him but he said he required them . |
21 | he offered , I did n't ask him |
22 | I did n't ask him ! |
23 | he did n't , and the guy did n't ask him . |
24 | I did n't ask him whether he got back |
25 | He was known to be ‘ worried about Marcus ’ , but Franca had not asked him exactly what the worry was . |
26 | His parents had not asked him what sort of holiday he had had or how the flight had been . |
27 | I had not asked him for anything , nor had I expected anything . |
28 | She wondered idly why Rose had not asked him to apply the sun-cream and then realised that he was not among the swimmers . |
29 | Rose had n't asked him where they were driving to ; she did n't care anyhow : it was enough to be with him in the day . |
30 | She had n't asked him to come . |