Example sentences of "[pers pn] and asked i [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Much to my surprise and delight , sure enough in ‘ 84 he contacted me and asked me to take part in the Mozart ‘ Coronation ’ Mass to be performed in front of the Pope the following year . |
| 2 | He looked at me and asked me to take it . |
| 3 | At last he reached me and asked me to demonstrate el thwing . |
| 4 | I thought at the time she made nought of it , but back last summer , like you say , round August bank 'oliday , she came to see me and asked me to tell 'er everything I remembered 'bout the day of the explosion . |
| 5 | He said he 'd flown over urgently to see me and asked me to come to the Cheshire Cheese , that pub in Fleet Street , at ten o'clock that night . |
| 6 | When he joined Ingard and wanted a number two he thought of me and asked me to come in with him . |
| 7 | She phoned me and asked me to come straight over . |
| 8 | It was then that I knew I could have a fight on my hands : If the manager sided with him and asked me to move a few feet away then I 'd have no choice but to join in the squabble . |
| 9 | Smith was a slow reader and took about an hour to read and ponder the document , after which he approved it and asked me to take it to Harold Wilson . |
| 10 | He could n't make it and asked me to come instead . ’ |