Example sentences of "[vb infin] ask [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I would like to ask the current , and I emphasise the current , housing chairman , how much consultation he is being offered to our tenants .
2 I may have asked a few more questions ; I ca n't remember now .
3 There were a few who would have asked the same question , looking at Joan Rush , senior project officer with the fund , a prime mover in the group which has beavered away at the subject to bring it into the mainstream of policy and practice .
4 I mean , you could have asked the same about us , on a lot of things .
5 I just think I just think it 's quite important for us all to realize I did a , when I used to do a similar job to this it took me a long time before I realized that the customer , you know on the phone does n't know that your you should n't have asked an open question there
6 Do you wish to ask a supplementary question ?
7 The Secretary of State said that he would have to ask the Chief Secretary to the Treasury where the money would come from .
8 I 'll have to ask the Foreign Office to set up an interview .
9 As a result of that , and I think to make sure this is something we would have to ask the advisory committee but I would read it that that includes mutual recognition of eldership .
10 ‘ Steady , Bessie , ’ said Joe , who did n't intend to ask the ultimate of any woman until he 'd acquired enough savings to put an end to his career as a forger .
11 Opposition Members can fully understand why Conservative Members do not want to ask the Prime Minister questions about Government policy , but can you confirm that the purpose and function of Prime Minister 's Question Time is to ask the Prime Minister questions about the performance of his Government ?
12 You may prefer to ask an older person to do this for you .
13 Simply , the need for delegation arises where one person feels it appropriate to ask a subordinate to carry out tasks which he or she would normally do .
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