Example sentences of "[noun sg] [coord] ask for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | From a cafe " behind the Nile , Frenchman called the Oberoi and asked for the Queen . |
| 2 | And Paul de Levantiére would sigh , turn with a resigned expression to his fitter and ask for the next outfit to be tried on . |
| 3 | Being anxious is normal , the next stage though is to admit the anxiety and to ask for the faith to see it through . |
| 4 | He replied that there was no substance in the allegation of French unpreparedness in the Verdun sector and asked for the names of those who had given Galliéni the information so that they might be admonished . |
| 5 | By mid-forenoon they could see Dunbar 's towers ahead ; and by noontide they were under the outer castle-bridge , with Ramsay shouting up his name to the watch and asking for the Countess Agnes . |
| 6 | If at any stage you wish to go beyond your daily existence and to ask for the knowledge of how you can reach your higher self , then your guide will teach you about the workings of your mind , your intellect and how to rise from your lower mental being into that of perfection . |
| 7 | They marched into the shop and asked for the manager . |
| 8 | For further information , telephone or fax Yesterday 's World Group Booking Office or phone Hastings Central Group Booking Service and ask for the Groups and Schools Visits brochure . |
| 9 | We now turn to RHS parametrisation and ask for the optimal solution as θ varies when the RHSs of the constraints of P1 are 5 , 9 + θ and 3 . |
| 10 | The Major would call at Dollingston School and ask for the two biggest boys in class . |
| 11 | Jeffrey had a word with Serevi , who to Townsend 's bewilderment , appeared at his shoulder and asked for the Gala teenager 's autograph . |
| 12 | I eventually got back to the switchboard and asked for the neurosurgical bed manager . |
| 13 | Mr McAteer said : ‘ I was in the Sheriff Clerk 's Office and asked for the defence documents . |
| 14 | expressing concern at ‘ Abd al-Ra'uf Ghabin 's most recent arrest and asking for the reasons that lead to it ; |