Example sentences of "do [adv] ask for [det] " in BNC.
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1 | Joaquim Lobato said angrily , ‘ I did not ask for that . ’ |
2 | ‘ He did not ask for any special treatment . ’ |
3 | Moreover , when nineteenth-century feminists demanded equal education and employment opportunities for single women , they did not ask for any special consideration to be extended to women on account of their reproductive role . |
4 | I did not ask for more money — I was in Bayreuth at the time . ’ |
5 | ‘ For God 's sake , I did n't ask for all that . |
6 | Got a got a pair of twos there ee by heck ! for four and a pair is six well I think I 'll have I 'm afraid two eights , two o , two eights , two tens and then nine did n't ask for that but I had to throw a pair of twos away for that and go in there you go . |
7 | Well we did n't ask for that . |
8 | ‘ I did n't ask for this , ’ she said . |
9 | They did n't ask for any money , they just wanted a good royalty and help with promotion . |
10 | I did n't ask for any of it . |
11 | I think it would be very helpful to the panel to know what proportion of that thirty six thousand is within the district , within the Greater York area , do n't ask for that to be done now , because it may well involve some difficult arithmetic , perhaps it 's tonight 's homework . |
12 | German Chancellor Helmut Kohl told them bluntly : ‘ Do n't ask for more money . |
13 | And traditionally , I find , British parents tend to erm say on the one hand we 'll let the school get on and do their professional job — I find it quite depressing they do n't ask for more say in the organisation , but they do demand , quite rightly , the right to criticise when things go wrong . |
14 | Hey do n't ask for any more right greedy bastards , I du n no . |
15 | If the so-called specialist does not ask for this information then retreat rapidly and find someone else who does . |