Example sentences of "not ask him [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If we come in , you ought to be kind to him and not ask him to sacrifice his health by taking office . " |
| 2 | She wondered idly why Rose had not asked him to apply the sun-cream and then realised that he was not among the swimmers . |
| 3 | He followed her into the living-room but she did not ask him to sit down . |
| 4 | Since I was not going to discuss the future with him , I did not ask him to elaborate , but I registered his disappointment and thought that , if that was how he felt , he was making it easier for me to leave him . |
| 5 | Do not ask him to admire anything . |
| 6 | So OK , she had n't been the best dinner companion in the world that evening , but she had n't asked him to take her out , he had asked her . |
| 7 | She had n't asked him to come . |
| 8 | She did n't ask him to enlarge further on that long-ago disappointment . |
| 9 | Hari looked down at Craig 's bowed shoulders , she could n't ask him to leave not now . |
| 10 | Yeah I said cos I could n't ask him to do for nothing . |
| 11 | Last year , while Mr Brown was earning $195,000 , Mr Powell was reportedly getting more than $275,000 from LACMA , and National Gallery Chairman Franklin Murphy told The Art Newspaper , ‘ We certainly wo n't ask him to take a cut in salary ’ . |
| 12 | She could n't ask him to stay then yell at him for caring for her . |
| 13 | Because he had refused to be paid she could n't ask him to come back again to deal with the seepage . |
| 14 | Just do n't ask him to meet me , OK ? ’ |
| 15 | ‘ I did n't ask him to look at me . ’ |