Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] ask me [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She has asked me to say thanks on behalf of our Brothers and Sisters there . |
| 2 | ‘ She has asked me to express her gratitude to you , but I do n't know how to find the words . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ That is what she has asked me to try and find out , ’ said Melissa , acutely aware of how absurd it must sound . |
| 4 | Dick cross dresses , confesses he hates women , admits that he once shook Lulu 's hand in 1962 , ‘ If she 'd asked me to marry her , ’ said Dick , smoothing down his silk stockings , ‘ I would have said yes . ’ |
| 5 | Try ‘ I 'm pleased that the office manning problem is on next week 's agenda — I 'm worried that it needs more urgent attention ’ or ‘ I love it that you 've asked me to go away — it 's bothering me that I 've got to do this report by Monday . ’ |
| 6 | If you had asked me to describe one of the Whistler 's victims that 's exactly how I should have seen her . |
| 7 | In connection with the role you have asked me to undertake in the dispute between Mr D Smith and the other directors of and shareholders in Smith & Co Limited , I am writing to set out the nature of the responsibilities which you wish me to perform . |
| 8 | The inquiry you have asked me to undertake is , so far as I can understand , essentially a philosophical one . |
| 9 | She 's Leader of the Patrol I 'm going to join when I go up to Guides , and she 's asked me to call and see her . |
| 10 | That 's why she 's asked me to do it , but like I said to mum you know , I 'm not gon na say to her , oh yeah I 'll do it whenever you want , I 'll say like they 're gon na do this extra course on Wednesday nights and she said , like unless she could get a baby-sitter she could n't go which is the reason I 'm doing it . |
| 11 | Introduce Brenda who 's going to speak to us on Make do and Mend and she 's asked me to say that she 'd be very pleased if people break in or erm sort of form some sort of dialogue with her as she goes along . |
| 12 | She 's asked me to get . |
| 13 | She 's asked me to contact the hotel and cancel any booking he might have made . ’ |
| 14 | But she , she 's asked me to perm it and she 's cancelled and she 's ever so funny with hairdressers sort of thing . |
| 15 | I 've had a preliminary meeting with them and they 've asked me to go back because they 're interested in me . |
| 16 | They 've asked me to do their veterinary work . |
| 17 | It 's Dundee and they 've asked me to transfer my medical records up to the local G P up there . |
| 18 | But they 've done a tabloid internally and they 've asked me to come to take a look at it . |
| 19 | ‘ They 've asked me to resign , Ace . |
| 20 | I have passed on to them the teaching and worship tapes sent on to e here and they have asked me to thank you sincerely and they ask you to continue to pray for them . |
| 21 | They have asked me to remind you that the end of year obligations imposed on employers are becoming ever more complex , and there are now serious penalties for not complying . |
| 22 | ‘ They have asked me to do what I can to help and I am happy to do so . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ Do you know what they have asked me to do ? |
| 24 | They have asked me to write to congratulate you on this well deserved honour , and I am very pleased to do so . |
| 25 | ‘ He has asked me to apologise to the family of the deceased for his part in the distress that they have been caused , ’ said the lawyer . |
| 26 | Your cousin Henry has set off for Alma Ata in ex-Soviet Kazakhstan , hoping to finance himself by selling articles to The Spectator , where he has asked me to use my influence . |
| 27 | Nevertheless , he has asked me to make it clear that he strongly supports the case that I seek to make . |
| 28 | I shall ensure that the message that he has asked me to convey is conveyed tomorrow , when I go to Barrow to mark the roll-out of the first Vanguard submarine . |
| 29 | He has asked me to send you to his lodging . |
| 30 | But I was n't struck by any thunderbolts or lightning flashes , and when talking about the dance afterwards in the Met Office I merely remarked to the officer on duty that I 'd met a very nice corporal and he 'd asked me to go to the Station cinema with him on Saturday . |