Example sentences of "[pers pn] ask [pron] [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 On the back of Rousselet 's letter he adds : ‘ I ask you please to give my regards to my sisters , to M. Colin , and to M. Louis Hotteterre at the Opera and to M. Louis Hotteterre at the Opera , my godfather , and to all my friends . ’
2 I ask you now to name your own price , and the guarantees you shall have also . ’
3 Erm , can I ask you please to point out to anybody who is n't here , which I guess is quite a number of people , there 's probably six or seven people who 're not here , er that the test is in fact next Tuesday , that 's February the twenty second , is it ?
4 Can I ask you just to sign that to say you know that and there 's a copy here for you .
5 Can I ask you though to devise a name that you as a team would wish to be known by , and then I can start er , on the scoreboard .
6 And everybo , when you contract out something , when you ask someone else to do something for you .
7 We ask you solemnly to proclaim the Republic before the people gathered here . "
8 For that reason we ask you herewith to supply your VAT registration number .
9 erm and it was so successful that they asked us again to do one from the United States
10 Seconds later , he asked me urgently to bring over a large roll of cotton-wool .
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