Example sentences of "[coord] ask [pers pn] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I went to visit him at the Benedictine monastery at Nashdom and asked him for any insights which he could give me from his experience in Accra .
2 Madame raised her crackling voice from the large brown desk where she presided in the hall beyond , and asked them with unusual largesse if they would like some refreshment .
3 Mr Quarmby describes himself as going ‘ cap in hand to the recording companies and asking them for advance rental income ’ .
4 DEFINITION : Research is ringing someone up and asking them for other people 's names .
5 erm I would suggest that anybody who 's really erm concerned in the way you were can either approach their local Education Authority and ask them for some kind of information on this .
6 Give him a call and ask him for some winners . ’
7 If the accusation receive official confirmation , a messenger is sent to confront the witch and to ask him with all due civility to cease his evil influence .
8 Might go and ask him about that ammonia .
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