Example sentences of "i ask him [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We met in the old Majestic Hotel , where I was staying , and I asked him about his former student in Berlin . |
| 2 | I asked him about his shamanism . |
| 3 | I asked him about his communication system with the engineer . |
| 4 | I asked him about his temporary drinking problem . |
| 5 | ‘ Another time I asked him about his having turned down Parliament on a point of principle . |
| 6 | Later , as Wemmick and I left Jaggers ' house together , I asked him about his employer 's housekeeper . |
| 7 | ‘ I showed him my brooch — the one you gave me for my birthday — and I asked him about his birthday . |
| 8 | No wonder he clammed up whenever I asked him about his childhood . |
| 9 | ‘ I asked him about his attitude to his cousin and he said he did n't have an attitude but that he was very upset . ’ |
| 10 | When I asked him about his nose he actually growled at me . |
| 11 | I asked him about his party 's environmental charter but he seemed to have no answer . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ Because I asked him about it this morning , when we were both up here , sitting on that bank . |
| 13 | In Oxford , the voice of the gnomic Professor Sammy Finer , a declared political agnostic , rose a full octave when I asked him about it : ‘ It simply is n't true any longer that merit will out . |
| 14 | ‘ When I asked him about it he told me : ‘ Leave me alone — I 'm working . ’ |
| 15 | When Dr Maxwell came along a little later , I asked him about it , and although he pooh-poohed it a bit and said it was all a lot of nonsense , I did get him to admit it could n't do me any actual harm to go to the classes and do exercises . |
| 16 | ‘ That afternoon I asked him about it . |
| 17 | And this was n't an Anglican church , erm it was a Baptist church , and when I was seven I understood that Jesus had died for me and then I asked him into my heart and when I was twelve I was baptized , which is the equivalent really of being confirmed . |
| 18 | I asked him through his interpreter whether he could now make the films he wanted again . |
| 19 | I asked him for something to ease the pain , but he reminded me that he could n't because I had a head wound . |
| 20 | I asked him for one yesterday and he said he never had one . |
| 21 | When I asked him for his reaction , he sat hunched behind a table in his little palace , his head hanging down , his half-moon spectacles on the end of his nose . |
| 22 | I asked him to I told him to . |
| 23 | I asked him from which part of that county he came and when he said Preston , I told him of my own connections and was amazed to find that his parents had kept the shop in St. Paul 's Road where I had gone to buy sweets in 1920 . |
| 24 | I ask him about his days as a commodities broker on Wall Street — Koons spent his days as a struggling artist working on Wall Street rather than starving in a garret — and he directed his answer to Ilona , because the anecdote shows the charming , apple-pie side of his nature . |