Example sentences of "[noun] [coord] ask for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | From a cafe " behind the Nile , Frenchman called the Oberoi and asked for the Queen . |
| 2 | And Paul de Levantiére would sigh , turn with a resigned expression to his fitter and ask for the next outfit to be tried on . |
| 3 | Being anxious is normal , the next stage though is to admit the anxiety and to ask for the faith to see it through . |
| 4 | He replied that there was no substance in the allegation of French unpreparedness in the Verdun sector and asked for the names of those who had given Galliéni the information so that they might be admonished . |
| 5 | By mid-forenoon they could see Dunbar 's towers ahead ; and by noontide they were under the outer castle-bridge , with Ramsay shouting up his name to the watch and asking for the Countess Agnes . |
| 6 | If at any stage you wish to go beyond your daily existence and to ask for the knowledge of how you can reach your higher self , then your guide will teach you about the workings of your mind , your intellect and how to rise from your lower mental being into that of perfection . |
| 7 | The caravan already has a busy diary for the summer but anyone interested in having it along to a community event , or simply to visit a neighbourhood , should contact their local divisional police headquarters and ask for the crime prevention officer . |
| 8 | Next I had yet another idea , I wrote to the American Women 's Club of Thailand and asked for the donation of a video player . |
| 9 | They marched into the shop and asked for the manager . |
| 10 | For further information , telephone or fax Yesterday 's World Group Booking Office or phone Hastings Central Group Booking Service and ask for the Groups and Schools Visits brochure . |
| 11 | He then knelt and confessed his sin to God and asked for the forgiveness that is in Christ to be his . |
| 12 | ‘ One member of staff left for a moment and a man in his mid-30s appeared out of nowhere with what appeared to be a gun and pushed it into the other assistant 's ribs and asked for the money . |
| 13 | As soon as they 'd gone , I got on the phone to Directory Enquiries and asked for the number of the Maidstone hospital . |
| 14 | We now turn to RHS parametrisation and ask for the optimal solution as θ varies when the RHSs of the constraints of P1 are 5 , 9 + θ and 3 . |
| 15 | The Major would call at Dollingston School and ask for the two biggest boys in class . |
| 16 | Jeffrey had a word with Serevi , who to Townsend 's bewilderment , appeared at his shoulder and asked for the Gala teenager 's autograph . |
| 17 | I eventually got back to the switchboard and asked for the neurosurgical bed manager . |
| 18 | Mr McAteer said : ‘ I was in the Sheriff Clerk 's Office and asked for the defence documents . |
| 19 | expressing concern at ‘ Abd al-Ra'uf Ghabin 's most recent arrest and asking for the reasons that lead to it ; |
| 20 | Joseph of Arimathaea , a member of the Sanhedrin who was obviously sympathetic to Jesus ( Matthew claims he had become a secret disciple ) , went to Pilate and asked for the body of Jesus . |