Example sentences of "that [pron] had ask [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But her annoyance returned when Jenny came in a little while later and told her that she had asked Matthew to dinner . |
| 2 | It was a pleasant evening but when Anne wrote to Joe about it , telling him that she had asked Helen and Tony to come , he replied immediately , warning her not to rush things . |
| 3 | In the second letter you mentioned that you had asked Wyre Borough for further details of ownership of the site etc . |
| 4 | The first details of the annexation were broadcast by the PFKG on Aug. 8 when it announced that it had asked Iraq to approve a " complete full unity merger between Kuwait and Iraq , so that Saddam Hussein will be our leader " . |
| 5 | All eyes turned towards Rayne , who smiled apologetically and said , yes , that he had asked Vokins to bid on his behalf as he himself would be conducting the auction and it would clearly be difficult for him to put in bids and be auctioneer at the same time . |
| 6 | The ( ethnic Tamil ) Minister of Tourism and Rural Development , S. Thondaman , referring to a " last " government peace initiative , said on Sept. 26 that he had asked LTTE leader Velupillai Prabhakaran to specify a basis for the resumption of talks . |
| 7 | He would also have known that Palmerston , having let it be known that he had asked Scott to submit a new design , was very unlikely to change his mind , and it was perhaps to give the appearance of some purpose to the delegation that he and Tite made their request for another competition . |
| 8 | He declared that he had asked Rosalyn with whom she would like to spend New Years Eve , " And she said , " Above all others , I think , with the Shah and Empress Farah . " |
| 9 | On Oct. 31 he said that he had asked PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan to call off the armed campaign , and offered himself as a mediator between the PKK and the Turkish government . |
| 10 | He described as unbelievable a suggestion that he had asked staff about drugs at their job interviews . |
| 11 | Then , on Tuesday , 2 April , the city 's black mayor , Tom Bradley , publicly stated that he had asked Gates to resign from his job . |