Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] [noun] ask for " in BNC.

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1 In 1908 , the men met in Ayr and Kilpatrick asked for settlement of his share of the Baron 's earnings .
2 In 1982 the Conference of Bishops of England and Wales asked for a new Religious Education programme that would reflect this thinking .
3 BY MARCH 1789 Mozart had become accustomed to sending regular letters to his fellow-Masons and publishers asking for loans .
4 In October last year it was forced to turn to its shareholders and bankers to ask for £18 million to sort out its difficulties .
5 Japan 's Ministry of Posts & Telecommunications will send a group of telecommunications experts to Vietnam on April 10 to hold a seminar about infrastructure development in Japan : Vietnam 's Minister of Transport and Telecommunications asked for Japan 's co-operation in developing the country 's telecommunication networks when he visited Japan in February , the Ministry noted .
6 ‘ We lost some very promising dogs because owners asked for them back after a fortnight , ’ explained the spokesman .
7 A group of schoolchildren , aged four to nine , wrote to European leaders and royals asking for secrets to successful cookery for a recipe book .
8 The pupils , aged four to nine , wrote to European leaders and royals asking for secrets to successful cookery for a recipe book .
9 I presided over a the Criminal Law Revision Committee when we reviewed the law relating to rape and we discovered that there was this myth that women asked for rape .
10 They had , it appears , expended upwards of £100 to that date and Millford asked for a new lease upon Fleming Royalties in Shaw 's and Wildhagen 's names .
11 He then presented me with three sheep , after which all his family and relations asked for presents .
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