Example sentences of "asked i the " in BNC.

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1 When a friend asked me the car 's name I answered at once — Anastasia Fyodorovna Romanova , Princess of all the Russias .
2 I was just home from Germany and he asked me the way .
3 People often asked me the time just to hear my voice so they could proclaim my gender to their friends .
4 It was of course my mother , and she asked me the same questions as my neighbour .
5 Then they had their way and asked me the usual series of childish but charmingly eager questions about myself , about London , about England .
6 Ward stirred and asked me the time in a voice heavy with sleep .
7 My grandson asked me the other morning , when was I gon na die ?
8 The Sheriff asked me the same question and I gave him the same answer as I have you . ’
9 It was De Gaulle who asked me the dumb question in the van-his condescension brought him down to what he imagined was my level .
10 I , he asked me the one , you know , we were on about this morning , the only one we looked at , fifty miles an hour and he asked me that one and I knew it .
11 I took my godson , Dominic Robinson , round my laboratory the other day , which is a physics laboratory , and he enjoyed it immensely and asked a number of questions , and was absolutely intrigued and fascinated by the various bits of wires and plugs and so on like that , and he asked me the sort of questions that I do n't think I would expect sometimes my undergraduates to ask .
12 I took my godson , Dominic Robinson , round my laboratory the other day , which is a physics laboratory , and he enjoyed it immensely and asked a number of questions , and was absolutely intrigued and fascinated by the various bits of wires and plugs and so on like that , and he asked me the sort of questions that I do n't think I would expect sometimes my undergraduates to ask .
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