Example sentences of "[noun pl] have ask for [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Both governments had asked for the help of the governments of Argentina , Chile and the Andean Pact countries ( Bolivia , Ecuador and Peru ) to resolve the matter . |
2 | A parallel debate is evolving in Maine where officials have asked for the removal of a dam , built in 1936 , in order to preserve salmon runs . |
3 | The two academics had asked for a grant of £40,000 ; they have been given around £18,000 . |
4 | Her lawyers had asked for the sentence to be dropped in favour of community service because her health is failing . |
5 | ‘ The Finns have asked for an armistice , and the war there is over . ’ |
6 | Unfortunately Lord North saw the question in a different light , for the four dissenting proprietors had asked for the presentation of another candidate . |