Example sentences of "i [modal v] ask him [prep] " in BNC.

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1 BECAUSE DUDLEY MOORE is a man , it is inevitable that eventually I should ask him about wanking .
2 Thinking that maybe this man was the right man , that maybe it was him I should ask him for directions , him who would take me home or wherever it was I was trying to get to .
3 Or , if someone came to me with arthritis of the fingers , I might ask him to ‘ think of your fingers lengthening ’ .
4 I 'll ask him about it .
5 I know a bookie so I 'll ask him about it .
6 ‘ If Finn comes back , ’ she said , ‘ I 'll ask him to the picnic . ’
7 I would ask him about that
8 I would ask him on authorisation from er the Assistant Chief Constable , I would ask him for a number of officers .
9 I would ask him on authorisation from er the Assistant Chief Constable , I would ask him for a number of officers .
10 I shall ask him for the latest joke at the gates of heaven , . ’
11 He followed this with the unkindest cut of all : ‘ Or is it that he is afraid I will ask him for money ? ’
12 I can ask him about it . ’
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