Example sentences of "ask [pers pn] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When I next saw the King , he asked me about this experience . |
| 2 | That was why , when you first asked me about this , I turned the whole question round and said ‘ You have to begin from the philosophical problem ’ , but indeed it could be applied in many places . |
| 3 | That was why , when you first asked me about this , I turned the whole question round and said , ‘ You have to begin from the philosophical problem ’ . |
| 4 | You asked me for that ? |
| 5 | No one asked me for any comment . |
| 6 | ‘ Yes Dad , she asked me for some help . ’ |
| 7 | They asked me for more money . |
| 8 | ‘ What are they looking for ? ’ he asked them without any preliminary greeting . |
| 9 | comment if I asked you for some advice ? |
| 10 | We wrote to the AAIB asking them about this , but they never answered . |
| 11 | In order to help us I think in our discussions , it seems to me that , I think we ought to write formally to the County Council and to the District Council actually asking them for more details of their consideration for what they intend to do about parishes . |
| 12 | ‘ Stop asking me about that ! ’ |
| 13 | Suddenly , the other evening , he starts asking me about all the new sorts of mobile phone on the market — how they work , what their range is , how much they cost . |
| 14 | He was asking me about some man called Payne who seems to have died years ago . |
| 15 | First of all , many people have been asking me on this programme in the past what credentials you people on the Council have for setting a budget . |
| 16 | I believe Mr Wood 'll be asking you about that . |
| 17 | The reason I 'm asking you about that is erm I had er I had when I had my own business I was approached and we 've got an estate agent in the Hamilton called |
| 18 | When I was in police custody the doctor came in to see me and gave me some tablets and I 'm asking you for some now . ’ |
| 19 | I mentioned to Kirk that I had no intention of asking him about that part of the tour . |
| 20 | One of the more experienced printers remembers Laura asking him at this time to ‘ have a go ’ at producing a pattern she liked . |
| 21 | Oh , Ken was asking us about that . |
| 22 | Yes , I know how we got talking to this girl in the Post Office cos I erm I asked her for some stamps as well , you see , I wanted some cos I happen to be sending stuff of for Germany tomorrow . |
| 23 | He then asked her for another £46,500 , claiming he needed the money to secure the bonds , and paid that , too , into his account . |
| 24 | Cautiously , I asked her about this . |
| 25 | Children of both sexes went to Sunday School ( one of my informants when I asked her about this said , " Oh yes , everyone went to Sunday School " ) . |
| 26 | I went to visit him at the Benedictine monastery at Nashdom and asked him for any insights which he could give me from his experience in Accra . |
| 27 | I asked him for some bread and cheese , and he went down to the kitchen . ’ |
| 28 | When Jamie came in with the food at gloaming , Cameron asked him for another blanket . |
| 29 | I asked him for more but he said that with the family allowance we had the same . |
| 30 | We a we already asked him about that actually . |