Example sentences of "[coord] ask [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Presses are easily obtained from a great many shops and are not very expensive , although if you wish you can make your own , or ask a handy friend to help out if you are not very practical . |
| 2 | Either wait until the nominated approver has rendered his decision , activate the DC/DCs via a different package or ask the nominated approver to deny approval so that further work will be allowed . |
| 3 | As two young officers strolled near our table Hal waved them to join us and asked a one-word question ‘ Vodka ? ’ to which they smiled happily in agreement . |
| 4 | An exchange of letters with Sir Denis Rooke then followed , and in December the Council basically affirmed the importance of institutional visits as the means by which the CNAA built up a picture of institutions and enabled it to exercise its responsibilities , and asked the Working Party on Partnership in Validation to give consideration to the form such visits should take . |
| 5 | McLeod called the rest of the team together and asked the entire squad if they had access to prescribed drugs . |
| 6 | Nevertheless we made a start and asked the Regional Health Authorities to produce manpower plans for the next year . |
| 7 | However , she hid what she was feeling on the subject , and asked the simple question , ‘ How ? ’ |
| 8 | My personal view tended to be that if you approached Mains in a straightforward way and asked the straight question then you got the straight and honest answer . |
| 9 | As we chattered , other villagers crowded around and asked the usual round of Indian questions : where were we from ? |
| 10 | The Vietnamese Foreign Ministry demanded an investigation and asked the Bulgarian government to comply with undertakings to provide flights home for Vietnamese workers once their contracts expired . |
| 11 | He produced a book of blank bills and asked an Italian snapper to help him with his expenses . |
| 12 | On April 21 , 10 ministers issued a statement to the chair of the Supreme Council , Vytautas Landsbergis , referring to Prime Minister Gediminas Vagnorius 's " dictatorial work style " , placing in doubt their future co-operation with him and asking the Supreme Council to examine ministerial and Prime Ministerial functions . |
| 13 | Misconstruction of the enabling statute so that the tribunal fails to deal with the question remitted to it , failure to take account of relevant considerations , and asking the wrong question were , said Lord Reid , examples of this . |
| 14 | Lack of jurisdiction could arise in various ways , inter alia , absence of a condition precedent to the tribunal 's jurisdiction , irrelevancy , and asking the wrong question . |
| 15 | He got into the habit of coming down into our cell and asking an endless string of questions on vocabulary , which he normally directed at Terry . |
| 16 | Of course , dustproof bags , cases for machines , and strong plastic covers for papers and boxes of computer disks can be a great help , but above all , keep a constant check on all your materials and if you are away from your house for a long time , lock them all up in a metal trunk or barrel and ask a local friend to check your house for termites from time to time . |
| 17 | If you do n't want to change places with me , then could n't you take him yourself and ask the chief magician for help ? |
| 18 | ‘ And ask the pretty girl to bring our food . ’ |
| 19 | Encourage each trainee to cite an instance of maladaptive behaviour they have met and ask the whole group to discuss the way in which the child acquired it . |
| 20 | Everyone but the columnists of the Daily Mail and the Daily Express knows that the dole is n't enough to live on and asks the rhetorical question , " How do people manage ? " |
| 21 | But asking a trusty neighbour to keep an eye on your property should mean you can enjoy your holiday without worrying about what you might find when you get home . |