Example sentences of "have ask for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The council has asked for nonperishable food and basic medicines to add to the convoy of aid soon to depart for Russia .
2 He may have asked for Norman help against his enemies in 1009 , and a continental source records that he at some point appealed to the French monarch Robert the Pious for assistance , conceivably in the hope that he could exert pressure on the Normans .
3 In a letter to the summit meeting President Gorbachev had asked for immediate support for his economic restructuring programme in the form of credits , technical co-operation , personnel training , joint ventures and joint projects . )
4 On 1 June , Thorneycroft warned that because of the possibility of an Autumn election , Heath had asked for interim reports by the end of the month .
5 At the very first meeting in St Margaret 's Hope village hall they had asked for monetary pledges , at the second meeting in the local school they said it was time to call in those promises and start counting the cash .
6 On his arrival , he had asked for hot water to be brought up to his room at nine sharp the next morning , but the sight of one of the young servant girls struggling up the stairs from the kitchen with the huge kettle of boiling water had made him feel so guilty and ashamed he had not asked again .
7 Tommy Sheridan , convener of Scottish Militant Labour , said sacked workers had asked for outside support at the picket line .
8 The youth 's uncle , slightly pink , also laughing , accepted the turn in the argument : Idi Amin might be black , he said , but he was a Muslim and he had asked for Libyan aid .
9 The British and the US governments have asked for similar concessions from Mr de Klerk ..
10 Yes , I have changed insurance companies and , yes , I have asked for written confirmation of cover .
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