Example sentences of "[be] [adv] ask for [det] " in BNC.

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1 Is this , all these wonderful protection of animals , dogs and horses and so on , and pet shops and so on , do , does the Chief Fire Officer think in his local knowledge , that most of these have been inspected by his officers , or does he get the feeling there , that sometimes the district councils are not asking for these inspections ?
2 ‘ Do n't get me wrong — we 're not asking for any favours from the referee , ’ said the inspirational Leeds midfielder .
3 They 're simply asking for more money to spent with no concerns about the value for money , and surely it was the Conservatives who used to tell us ten or fifteen years ago , that you could n't judge the quality of a service by the amount of money spent on it .
4 We hope that woodworkers of all types will send in their wheezes , as readers are always asking for more tips .
5 We hope that woodworkers of all types will send in their wheezes , as readers are always asking for more tips .
6 After 12 months the relevant authorities are still asking for more copies of the plans that were submitted about nine months ago .
7 I am often asked for this but it is difficult to obtain .
8 I 'm not asking for more than any other 22-year-old — just the same . ’
9 We were n't asking for any more wages .
10 He pointed out that , unlike the South Western Board , he was not asking for any subsidy .
11 I was n't asked for any more information .
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