Example sentences of "ask for [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I saw , and I have had in actual fact , recourse to actually use that service over there , and it 's rather interesting if one can t to say that er in the particular village which I er represent , they actually came up , when I asked a certain question , they gave me a , a , far more than what I actually asked for at the time , but found out who the first village constable was , and I think myself that er , that service over there , it deserves every praise it gets heaped on it . |
| 2 | It recommended the adoption of the procedure asked for in the Institute 's Memorial , which he had helped to organize , and the substitution of moderate passages , in place of his forthright statements , only tended to give the Report the appearance of a more impartial document . |
| 3 | This was £80,000 in excess of the loan asked for in the application in its unaltered form . |
| 4 | And if you do n't withdraw it , the C E C is completely and totally opposed to it because we already have what it 's asking for in the rule . |
| 5 | In point of time , however , one can find the specific civilian proposition from the US Ambassador in Paris a week earlier , on 11 December , not only to extend aid to Vietnam from the President 's special $75 m. fund but also recommending direct ‘ Marshall plan ’ financing for Indo-China : which the French had tentatively asked for at the beginning of 1949 . |
| 6 | Bollards as we 've asked for across the frontage as well , and the back . |
| 7 | First of all chairman we have put in this morning erm a paper on commitments which erm I think was asked for by the panel which is this document which should have been circulated er by now . |
| 8 | Reagan 's success in the Senate was never in doubt , and on 29 July a package of tax cuts virtually identical to those asked for by the president was approved by 89 — 11 . |
| 9 | Suggestions are asked for from the family and friends all over the village . |
| 10 | She did not know what to ask for at the ticket window so she essayed the machine . |
| 11 | She had been spared telephoning after all — she realized that she did not even know whom to ask for at the hotel in Bandol . |