Example sentences of "[pron] asked [noun] for a " in BNC.
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1 | The following Saturday morning I asked Granpa for a couple of hours off . |
2 | I mean it 's it 's happened and I was ha I was so interested in the subject that I asked Mr for a copy of the report where it goes back in the history and of course it is the history of trading standards and , and so on . |
3 | Instead he asked parliament for a temporary grant of special powers to deal with the aftermath of the insurrection . |
4 | He asked Stan for a job but he would n't give him one |
5 | Still calm , he asked Schiphol for an emergency landing . |