Example sentences of "[not/n't] ask [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I did not ask for more money — I was in Bayreuth at the time . ’ |
| 2 | If the so-called specialist does not ask for this information then retreat rapidly and find someone else who does . |
| 3 | ‘ It was done from my section and I am afraid I did not ask for sufficient permission . |
| 4 | The questionnaire did not ask about specific help to assistants from the LEA support services but , instead , looked at special needs support to the school as a whole . |
| 5 | In an effort to improve relations with senior officers on the question of homosexuals in the armed services , he moved closer to agreeing that recruiting officers should not ask about sexual orientation and that recruits should not flaunt it . |
| 6 | Dot did n't mind about the toys and she knew she could n't ask for ginger pop because that cost money but she would have liked to have had her victory token back . |
| 7 | Spencer has his characters busy washing sheets , making beds , tidying cupboards , and Christ and his apostles appear in Cookham as though attending a summer regatta- ’ ‘ Fine , ’ he says , rising from his chair , ‘ I could n't ask for more proof of realism , of everyday life … |
| 8 | German Chancellor Helmut Kohl told them bluntly : ‘ Do n't ask for more money . |
| 9 | They did n't ask for any money , they just wanted a good royalty and help with promotion . |
| 10 | ‘ If you win , ’ Biddy said , ‘ I wo n't ask for any payment . ’ |
| 11 | oh , is that what Mr said , I 'm not stopping you asking this witness at all , I do n't want , you mention the brochures and I do n't want to ask him questions , the kind I want to ask , er , with which they 're not asked by Counsel , I should n't ask at this stage anyway , but by all means ask Mr about it , I just thought Mr said , when I tried , asked him about it , very understandably , Mr the man , cos you are totally free to ask about it of course |