Example sentences of "asked by [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Asked by many , particularly those in the national and local press and media , about the need for an early morning raid to remove the children , she said there was no right time to take children . |
| 2 | Some of them had gone into trances , and questions were asked by many worried parents . |
| 3 | AS former US Congressman Bruce Morrison today continued his trek round Ireland talking to leading political figures , the question being asked by many is ‘ Bruce who ? ’ . |
| 4 | I have been asked by several Society members what it was like to take a ride on the Bishop 's Castle Railway , and the best description that I know of is the account by the late Sir Jasper More in his book , ‘ A TALE OF TWO HOUSES ’ , published by Sir Jasper in 1978 . |
| 5 | The questions that Barley poses so obliquely , so engagingly , will increasingly be asked by those on the left who are appalled at third world regimes of exploitation and corruption , abetted by rapacious patron-states in the rich first world . |
| 6 | ‘ We were contacted last Friday by a woman who had been asked by this man to make a donation to War on Want . |
| 7 | Alison Binks , financial adviser , puts this down to the suspension of stamp duty and realistic selling prices now being asked by most vendors . |
| 8 | Gary Klesch , the American financier , has been asked by some bondholders to act on their behalf in the refinancing negotiations . |
| 9 | He had started the Venturers ' Society in 1945 , when he was asked by some boys to take them on a visit down a coal mine , and on Mr. Horn 's retirement in 1959 had taken over the Railway Society too . |
| 10 | The inflated fee being asked by some clubs for players of ordinary ability is ridiculous . ’ |
| 11 | We were asked by some teachers for a ‘ follow-up session to be included in a Q.T. Day . |
| 12 | We were asked by some teachers for a ‘ follow-up session to be included in a Q.T. Day . |