Example sentences of "ask [pers pn] [to-vb] that [noun] " in BNC.

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1 " You would n't get the wrong idea if I asked you to put that light out , would you ? " she asked .
2 It need only do what it does now when it examines doctors ' behaviour by asking them to justify that behaviour before a panel of their professional peers .
3 ‘ It 's all right , I 'm not asking you to divulge that purpose .
4 Erm and we find in the office that we get lots of forms coming in from the Paymaster General asking us to confirm that mister X is employed you know on a on a part time basis .
5 You could even use a polaroid camera , show them the photo , ask them to recreate that moment .
6 ‘ She would often come and have an afternoon cup of tea with me and then pick my brain as to what BA had asked me to do that morning .
7 In Berkshire , on the M four , junction eleven to junction twelve , the A thirty three and Theale , it 's roadworks causing a ten mile tailback there in both directions and police ask you to avoid that area .
8 On the premise that ‘ too many cooks spoil the broth ’ , he asks us to reiterate that day to day management of the Village is in the hands of the Warden , Mrs. Pat Holmes , and any guidance , questions or advice on such matters should be addressed to her in the first instance .
9 Mr Denton has asked us to stress that flexibility must be the order of the day .
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