Example sentences of "he ask me [prep] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Do you really wonder , ’ he asked me at an embassy function in west Beirut , ‘ why we wo n't claim compensation ?
2 George Roman read me and after I 'd done the first reading he asked me about my own attitudes to the Part and then told me his as a director , which were completely different .
3 Yet he had photographs of her in every jacket pocket , and they fell out of books at the wrong time and upset Eva ; and when he asked me about Mum , Dad and I had to go into another room , away from Eva , as if we were discussing something disgraceful .
4 He asked me about costs and what exactly I 'd been doing .
5 When I next saw the King , he asked me about this experience .
6 At the end he asked me about myself , curtly , as if it was all rather a bore .
7 Having by then disposed of public affairs , he asked me about my work at the LCC school .
8 He asked me to caddie for him for the rest of the year .
9 He asked me to his room .
10 He asked me to be friends again , but I could n't forgive him .
11 " He asked me to met him several times a year , I tried to advise him , to tell him how I saw things in the world . "
12 ‘ If it was me , ’ she said , ‘ I 'd meet whoever he asked me to .
13 Accordingly , he asked me to lunch , and we went to the Russell Hotel , which was conveniently near his office .
14 ‘ I looked after the vines here for Fabien 's sake , that 's all , because he asked me to .
15 He asked me to , you know , man the station . ’
16 everything he asked me to .
17 And he asked me to a ask you to when they ra give the tape back if they could possibly supply a copy of it , of that tape to them .
18 And er it 's summat sugar , I do n't know what it is but it 's electrician 's job and he asked me to post that , when did I post that ?
19 I can not recall an occasion when he asked me for help before .
20 He asked me for £100,000 to help him pay legal fees .
21 ‘ And there was a sailor there — submariner , I think he was — and he asked me for a date , but I said no . ’
22 He asked me for 50,000 francs for Félix .
23 And always , every day , he asked me for money .
24 he asked me for a few slices of bread which he broke into pieces and scattered over the roof .
25 He asked me for a light and I offered him one of my Gauloises .
26 He come round and he asked me for a change of a fiver .
27 He asked me in German what I had come for but I said ; untruthfully , ‘ Nicht verstehen . ’
28 He asked me in a very slow and serious voice , looking at me with solemn eyes .
29 He asked me in front of a niece and her husband .
30 He asks me about my safari , but I know that what happens out there is of no interest to him .
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