Example sentences of "[noun] ask for [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | In July 1947 , the Ministry asked for a statement concerning the hospital premises and funds . |
2 | Committee meetings had taken place at fortnightly intervals ever since early in the nineteenth century , but now , in view of the fact that there was a war on , the local government board asked for the meetings to be held monthly , a suggestion that was accepted with alacrity . |
3 | The buyer asked for a copy of the restrictions ; they were not forthcoming , the seller having no copy . |
4 | One branch asked for a dispensation . |
5 | Sunderland asked for a £50,000 facility fee for admission to their match with Middlesbrough . |
6 | A NIGHTCLUB bouncer accused of murdering Marie Wilks asked for a cloth to clean his car hours after her disappearance , then asked to keep the cloth , a court was told yesterday . |
7 | De la Mare asked for the Earl of March to be appointed to the advisory group , together with the Earls of Warwick , Stafford and Suffolk . |
8 | Chris Nicholls from Plymouth asked for a Turbo The Tortoise infinite lives poke , so thanks go to W Keenan from Tyne and Wear for his/her help . |
9 | But did you say Madge asked for the keys ? |
10 | His Superintendent asked for a priest to go to the island of Molokai where a colony of lepers lived in appalling conditions . |
11 | The vestry of the City church of St Peter-le-Poore , Broad Street , also had this in mind and , as a result , officials were charging an additional £50 in 1838 for iron coffins deposited in their vaults over and above the standard fee of £1 15s. 2d. as against the extra £20 asked for a lead shell — with all fees double for non-parishioners . |
12 | Bella asked for a divorce because she was going to marry Jim . |
13 | The visit is not ‘ unsolicited , ’ and therefore the Regulations do not apply , if the customer has expressly requested the visit , e.g. by completing and returning a reply paid card asking for the visit or by telephoning asking for it . |
14 | If Rocky asks for a transfer that means no signing on fee with any transfer of course ! |
15 | A CUSTOMER reports that yesterday he phoned Harrods to ask for the barber shop . |
16 | Is he aware that the chief inspector of prisons , Judge Tumim , has deplored any possible demise of the Apex Trust , that the Archbishop of Canterbury is raising private funds for the trust and that the Secretary of State received an all-party delegation to ask for a rescue package for it ? |
17 | And I had it in mind to ask for an advance . ’ |
18 | It is our usual practice to ask for a payment in advance of costs and thereafter to submit an interim bill every six months . |
19 | He was the first to see the amusing side when golfers asked for a caddie — ‘ Your Worship ’ and mused that both his roles were ones of service . |
20 | When Jane asked for an overdraft , the bank manager ( slogan : ‘ We Like to Say ‘ Yes ’ ’ ) , a pompous Dad 's Army look-alike , after conferring with some nasty men in suits who turned their backs to her , had shown her the door . |
21 | Auck Auckland and we went there and we went into this restaurant well believe it or not , I 've never seen food like that , I mean Joy asked for a leg of lamb , I did n't say leg of lamb , I had the cod pieces |
22 | The developer asked for a set of QA listings to assess for himself if the person assigned to QA would approve the package . |
23 | Penge Urban District Council asked for the electrification of all suburban railways . |
24 | On April 16th Lord Kimball asked for a clarification of the act . |
25 | In 1989 their parents asked for the twins ' photograph to be published in a Sunday newspaper and vowed that they would never be locked away in an institution . |
26 | Accountants Touche Ross asked for an extension of time for the filing of a ‘ monitoring return ’ giving details of Barlow Clowes ' finances which was due by the end of that month . |
27 | In May this year the Registration Officer , who is the person responsible for collecting Poll Tax , will send out a form to every household asking for the name , address and date of birth of everyone who will be 18 or over by 1st April 1991 ( that is , everyone who will be 17 or over when Poll Tax is introduced ) . |
28 | The company turned to the council asking for a £100,000 loan . |
29 | If you 're still not satisfied , write to your County Council asking for the matter to be referred to its Fire Services Committee . |
30 | A letter was sent to the church council asking for the tea to be reserved from nine thirty until sixteen thirty on the days of the ladies open , fourth of August . |