Example sentences of "[adv] ask for a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ If Rocastle feels he has no future at Leeds he can obviously ask for a transfer ’ |
| 2 | He hit out at Wilko for the first time ( ‘ is there a law against me and Gorden Strachen playing in the same team ’ ) and admitted that he was unsure of his future at Leeds but will not ask for a transfer . |
| 3 | Your scheme may or may not ask for a contribution from you . |
| 4 | I do n't know if we ought to put a timetable on that , on what 's going on , on this erm , eco-management erm , business , but also , I was wondering , could we not ask for a report to the March or April meeting of this committee , on what actions we could take to make progress on the recommendations of the district auditor in paragraph forty-four . |
| 5 | ie. you can not ask for a package to be approved yesterday ! ! ! |
| 6 | He nodded assent , and did not ask for a reason . |
| 7 | And they say yes we will , our business teach teacher told us about that you see because it 's been happening a lot , cos Marks and Spencers do n't ask for a receipt you see , it actually happened , they used to take things from upstairs , bring them downstairs and said they bought it and got the money for it . |
| 8 | so we set off going and I thought well the first ones were , did n't ask for a proof of doing it , just asked to do it |
| 9 | ‘ Until then , they could n't even ask for a glass of water or to go to the toilet . |
| 10 | I would therefore ask for a sense of proportion over the future of general practice , along with some breadth of vision and tolerance for alternative types of general practice . |
| 11 | The following example will continually ask for a number and print its square . |