Example sentences of "[coord] ask for the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You can find the address of your Family Practitioner Committee in your local telephone directory , or ask for the address at your public library . |
| 2 | he came and asked for the duster and the polish |
| 3 | It 's been going on for about seventeen months now and the in chief man at Hill House was rather interested to hear that we 'd not actually had it resolved yet , and asked for the reference numbers and . |
| 4 | She expressed her wonder at this and asked for the name in Italian . |
| 5 | Blanche turned her biro slowly round in her fingers , meditating on the patterns created by the octagonal tube of plastic , and asked for the name of the dry cleaner 's . |
| 6 | He then knelt and confessed his sin to God and asked for the forgiveness that is in Christ to be his . |
| 7 | ‘ One member of staff left for a moment and a man in his mid-30s appeared out of nowhere with what appeared to be a gun and pushed it into the other assistant 's ribs and asked for the money . |
| 8 | Mr McAteer said : ‘ I was in the Sheriff Clerk 's Office and asked for the defence documents . |
| 9 | From a cafe " behind the Nile , Frenchman called the Oberoi and asked for the Queen . |
| 10 | Bishop Stratford , preaching on the text ‘ My head is sick ’ , announced the decision to depose the king nevertheless and asked for the assent of the commons . |
| 11 | Next I had yet another idea , I wrote to the American Women 's Club of Thailand and asked for the donation of a video player . |
| 12 | Joseph of Arimathaea , a member of the Sanhedrin who was obviously sympathetic to Jesus ( Matthew claims he had become a secret disciple ) , went to Pilate and asked for the body of Jesus . |
| 13 | Jeffrey had a word with Serevi , who to Townsend 's bewilderment , appeared at his shoulder and asked for the Gala teenager 's autograph . |
| 14 | Helen to be contacted and asked for the plinth so that this can be completed before this years event . |
| 15 | There also sometimes seems to be a feeling that the media could have got themselves better organised and asked for the material earlier . |
| 16 | They marched into the shop and asked for the manager . |
| 17 | As she spoke , Jack moved his hand gently on to hers and asked for the salt . |
| 18 | As soon as they 'd gone , I got on the phone to Directory Enquiries and asked for the number of the Maidstone hospital . |
| 19 | This girl , this young woman , coming here and asking for the loan of a shilling for a cab fare . |
| 20 | The man had entered and asked for the lavatory . |
| 21 | Detectives have appealed for anyone who saw the silver Cavalier , registration number WIJ 3762 , to phone 650222 and ask for the incident room at Woodbourne RUC station . |
| 22 | Espinear assuming that it is question physical action judgements trapped the narrative close , and ask for the order . |
| 23 | Just ring ( 0232 ) 660000 and ask for the Customer Services department . |
| 24 | If they ca n't be resolved then agree on the amount of the problem involved , isolate it and ask for the payment of any uncontested balance . |
| 25 | ( Y ) If a really important item appears in A.O.B. the Chairman should cut discussion short and ask for the problem to be put down as a main item for the next meeting . |
| 26 | Dial 150 , ask for Freephone Telecom Sales , and ask for the Action for Disabled Customers Liaison Officer . |
| 27 | confess to God those times when you sinned and ask for the gift of an ever-deepening sorrow for not co-operating with him . |
| 28 | Potential defectors are asked to call Manhattan ( 212 ) 553-2700 and ask for the counterintelligence section at extension 3037 . ’ |
| 29 | The caravan already has a busy diary for the summer but anyone interested in having it along to a community event , or simply to visit a neighbourhood , should contact their local divisional police headquarters and ask for the crime prevention officer . |
| 30 | Simply phone 0249 656194 and ask for the LIFESPAN Help Desk . |