Example sentences of "ask [pn reflx] [Wh det] " in BNC.
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1 | If — and it is a very big ‘ if ’ — the matter sucked into a black hole must reappear somewhere and somewhen else , we must ask ourselves what the other end of the ‘ tunnel ’ would be like . |
2 | On the other hand we should ask ourselves what the mainline churches can learn from pentecostals and charismatics about their own communication and about new possibilities of passing on faith . |
3 | Druidism was , however , only a small portion of Posidonius ' picture of Celtic society , and we must ask ourselves what impression such a picture would make on his contemporaries . |
4 | They should ask themselves what he can actually deliver . |
5 | Professionals who try to coerce parents into acting on advice they have rejected should ask themselves what they hope to achieve . |
6 | In a week when the Spectator could editorialise that economic aid to Africa is ‘ counterproductive and profoundly wicked ’ ( my — incredulous — emphasis ) , they should ask themselves whose side they are really on . |
7 | Did you ever ask yourself what I felt then , what I needed ? ’ |
8 | But you must first ask yourself what exactly you are fighting against . |
9 | I thought that this was a painting I should n't discuss with Lili , but only when I had walked to the end of the gallery to look at an innocuous picture of a group of long-haired sheep did I ask myself what Robert had been doing in Marie Claire 's bedroom . |
10 | But then , when I come to think and ask myself what made me like this , I have n't far to seek the answer . |