Example sentences of "[noun sg] asked [pers pn] [to-vb] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 However , the real doubt cast upon the question of whether Herdman v IRC is good law comes from the case of Pepper v Hart [ 1992 ] STC 898 where the Financial Secretary to the Treasury — W S Morrison — stated : The hon. and learned friend asked us to imagine the case of a foreigner ordinarily resident overseas who has transferred foreign securities to a foreign company .
2 I knew your address , and I knew that the King asked you to find the photograph .
3 ‘ One paper asked me to pick the Derby winner and I picked the first four .
4 One writer had the initiative to check with Muslim organisations when his publisher asked him to remove the term ‘ pig-out ’ .
5 One mother held up an emaciated child , and in sign language asked me to vaccinate the baby .
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