Example sentences of "asked me for " in BNC.
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1 | A surly man stepped from a trailer doorway and asked me for money . |
2 | No one asked me for any comment . |
3 | I said , ‘ You asked me for my knowledge of these people . |
4 | I can not recall an occasion when he asked me for help before . |
5 | He asked me for £100,000 to help him pay legal fees . |
6 | They asked me for more money . |
7 | They asked me for £400,000 each . |
8 | ‘ They ignored this question , and aggressively asked me for my name , address and my employer 's name . |
9 | The most beautiful moment was when she asked me for my recipe for Pavlova cake . |
10 | Nevertheless , she had deep and peaceful eyes , and when she passed me by she only smiled ; she asked me for nothing . |
11 | ‘ And there was a sailor there — submariner , I think he was — and he asked me for a date , but I said no . ’ |
12 | I 'll tell you this … three times before he went , Michael asked me for time to go up to London and said he was having problems with his visa . |
13 | He asked me for 50,000 francs for Félix . |
14 | The woman was in her early forties and she asked me for £5 straight away . |
15 | And always , every day , he asked me for money . |
16 | She came over to me one night and she asked me for a lift . |
17 | She asked me for nothing more , she did n't want to cause me problems , but I could n't just walk away from her . |
18 | She said , ‘ I managed to get some of the information you asked me for . ’ |
19 | Of course , the old man asked me for my reasons . |
20 | Many times they asked me for them by title . |
21 | he asked me for a few slices of bread which he broke into pieces and scattered over the roof . |
22 | If you came in now and asked me for a pound of apples , well in a way I would n't know a stranger whether they like them under-ripe , ripe or just ready for eating . |
23 | ‘ You asked me for my advice , and that 's it . ’ |
24 | He asked me for a light and I offered him one of my Gauloises . |
25 | Then I felt a pressure on my arm and a soft female voice asked me for a light . |
26 | ‘ That girl of yours asked me for a statement and I gave her one-more than she bargained for , and I made her take it all down . ’ |
27 | Because I I mean I because she had asked me originally to keep it but I keep mine all separate until you asked me for it . |
28 | YOU recently mentioned con tricks well , I was waiting at Lime Street Station for my mother when a well-dressed man with a briefcase asked me for £1 . |
29 | ‘ Oh , come on , that 's why you asked me for a drink . |
30 | ‘ Yes Dad , she asked me for some help . ’ |