Example sentences of "not ask [prep] more " in BNC.
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1 | I 'm not asking for more than any other 22-year-old — just the same . ’ |
2 | When found , the duty officer obviously knew enough about Maxim 's sponsors not to ask for more . |
3 | You can not ask for more than that . |
4 | I did not ask for more money — I was in Bayreuth at the time . ’ |
5 | 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 … |
6 | German Chancellor Helmut Kohl told them bluntly : ‘ Do n't ask for more money . |
7 | They ca n't ask for more than that we have reviewed and reformed our procedures . ’ |
8 | And traditionally , I find , British parents tend to erm say on the one hand we 'll let the school get on and do their professional job — I find it quite depressing they do n't ask for more say in the organisation , but they do demand , quite rightly , the right to criticise when things go wrong . |