Example sentences of "[was/were] asked [to-vb] for [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 10 Which of these animals would you choose to be with if you were asked to pose for a magazine photograph ? |
| 2 | There might be a real risk of embarrassment to his full-time employers if he were asked to act for a client in his spare time who was on the other side of a case in which his main employers were engaged . |
| 3 | Centres approved to offer the unit were asked to tender for the pilot and Stevenson College , Anniesland College and QTAC , the business arm of Fife College , were selected to run it . |
| 4 | At the recent Annual Parish Meeting of Nether Wyresdale I was asked to press for the extension of the pavement at least as far at the end of the existing hedge . |
| 5 | It was an enormous poster of various garden birds which I was asked to do for the school office . |