Example sentences of "that [pron] have been ask " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now the first story that I 've been asked to tell specially comes not from this country we 'll just let our lads here get dressed because you , you knew that the story was gon na come from a very hot country did you ? |
| 2 | ‘ You know that I have been asked to give a course of sermons at St Basil 's ? |
| 3 | Chairman er , I have a petition that I have been asked to present er at what point do you wish me to do that ? |
| 4 | Is the Minister aware that I have been asking this question , mostly of him , for the past 13 years and that that reply reflects how serious is youth unemployment in Scotland ? |
| 5 | Flavia managed to recall that she had been asked to dinner and that the time was eight . |
| 6 | Mrs. Steed 's statement , too , dealt with her lack of any recollection of the occasion or knowledge that she had been asked to sign a transfer of the property . |
| 7 | Miss Malabedeely had been kneeling by a chair , praying , and Kate had thought immediately that she 'd been asking God to stop Miss Shaw and Miss Rist being so unpleasant to her . |
| 8 | Jean Parmiter reported that she has been asked by the Executive Committee to organise the Annual Reunion on 29th November . |
| 9 | Jean Parmiter reported that she has been asked by the Executive Committee to organise the Annual Reunion on 29th November . |
| 10 | Erm it 's an exercise that you 've been asking for . |
| 11 | IF you are a celebrity of some kind then the odds are that you have been asked to endorse a product of some kind . |
| 12 | ‘ You did n't tell him that you have been asked to investigate INCUBUS . |
| 13 | ( Le Carré , 1989:17–18 ) Imagine that you have been asked to translate Le Carré 's novel into your target language . |
| 14 | Imagine that you have been asked to translate the above extract for inclusion in a review of the book , to be published in one of the leading newspapers in your country . |
| 15 | Looking at it another way , imagine that you have been asked to make a bookcase in a craft lesson . |
| 16 | ‘ Once the rumour spread that we 'd been asked to put forward a campaign for a Danish-based company with worldwide interests , we suddenly became very popular . ’ |
| 17 | Only after that did the order go to the waiting troops to smash the uprising on the transparently false grounds that they had been asked to assist in quelling a ‘ counter-revolution . ’ |
| 18 | However , in the autumn of 1938 , they informed Jacques that they had been asked not to organise any Chapter III courses in existing , or former , university extension centres , but both had refused to accept such limitation on their activities . |
| 19 | Several people said that they had been asked to lecture to a wide range of students and colleagues on the subject of their particular disability , or disability in general . |
| 20 | The intention to resolve disputes with Libya , notably over the Aouzou strip , although formalized in the agreement on Aug. 31 , 1989 ( see p. 36841 ) , was obstructed by repeated allegations that Libya was supporting anti-regime forces and factions ( although in the wake of that agreement some anti-Habre groups in Tripoli reported that they had been asked to leave ) , and by the Libyan insistence that Chad should return some 2,000 Libyan prisoners of war ( see also p. 37114 ) . |
| 21 | The fact that they have been asked to continue until the next World Cup makes good common sense and I hope it is a sign that at long last someone at the top is finally making the right decisions . |
| 22 | The twelve select committees established by the Commons in December 1979 seem to have attracted enough criticism from the executive to suggest that they have been asking some pertinent questions , but their overall impact on policy has so far been slight . |
| 23 | But an army spokesman denied that it had been asked to prepare to intervene . |
| 24 | Pascoe realized that he 'd been asking questions that Susan had n't answered . |
| 25 | Edward Ellice , an MP for Coventry , said that he had been asked to accompany his friend Lord Elcho , and although he seems to have been a political ally of Elcho 's his view of Scott 's design was very different . |
| 26 | Having reached his destination , he remembered the message that he had been asked to give to his hostess : ‘ I travelled down with an uncle of yours and he told me to give you the following message , ’ he said . |
| 27 | The elector was a promiscuous man : one of Wendling 's daughters was his ex-mistress , and Mozart wrote that he had been asked to play the piano to the natural children of the elector who were kept nearby in a separate establishment . |
| 28 | Ten days later he wrote to his sister saying that he had been asked to write an essay about Baldwin , but that he had refused , for he wished neither to lie nor to publish the truth , which he then proceeded to outline : |
| 29 | He blushed guiltily , but the small part of his brain that had been vaguely monitoring the discussion alerted him to the fact that he had been asked a question by the executive producer . |
| 30 | On Jan. 14 Richard Goldstone , chair of an independent judicial commission of inquiry established in September 1991 under the terms of the national peace accord [ see p. 38422 ] , said that he had been asked by both the government and the ANC to investigate allegations of SADF complicity in killings in black townships . |