Example sentences of "be [not/n't] ask for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm not asking for a few soothing words to calm my conscience ; if I can , I want to help . |
| 2 | I 'm not asking for a vote on it I 'm simply giving you my opinion . |
| 3 | I 'm not asking for a lesson on highway modelling particularly at half past four in the afternoon but what 's your reaction to what Mr said about the way in which your model would perform in other words on an all or nothing basis , when it 's shorter it all goes that way ? |
| 4 | I was not asking for a debate and I want to make that quite clear . |
| 5 | Needless to say , I was n't asked for a repeat performance ! |