Example sentences of "ask i [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So erm then er oh he asked me other questions . |
| 2 | They asked me personal questions that I could not even repeat here today . |
| 3 | Er , not in the decision , I I spoke to Mr and he asked me certain questions . |
| 4 | I was a witness and so on you see and down below and the sergeant said to me , the sergeant came up and said to me , you 'll have to be careful because he said that boy , he was sitting there with his mother , poor woman , all in black and er the em the boy 's employer had got a solicitor on his behalf , you see , and I said well I can only speak through and say what happened , that 's all I can do and er , so of course when I went into the witness box this man came and er asked me all sorts of questions . |
| 5 | My old , dear and intimate friend Princess Marie Louise , who furnishing the Queen 's Dolls ' House , asked me some months ago to let twelve poems of mine be copied small to form one volume in the library ; and I selected the twelve shortest and simplest and least likely to fatigue the attention of dolls or the illustrious House of Hanover . ’ |
| 6 | The British official behind his high desk asked me numerous questions which I did n't understand . |
| 7 | I was rather surprised that he was asking me these questions . |
| 8 | ‘ So , why are you asking me these questions , and why should I answer them ? ’ |
| 9 | They were pleasant and quiet , asking me banal questions about my life in England . |
| 10 | Club members ask me all kinds of health questions . |
| 11 | You often ask me difficult questions , and I do n't answer . |
| 12 | Look , you 've asked me these questions several times already . |
| 13 | It has n't asked me any questions about how weird my machine is or wh what are you doing with an Amstrad or anything . |
| 14 | ‘ Do not begin to ask me idiotic questions , ’ he warned . |
| 15 | ‘ Did you come here , ’ mumbled Dottie , very close , ‘ to ask me fatuous questions the police have already been through a hundred times , or for other reasons ? ’ |
| 16 | ‘ Is that why you spirited me off — so you could ask me personal questions ? ’ |
| 17 | I wish Peter would n't ask me difficult questions . |
| 18 | I hoped to heaven the pharmacist would n't ask me difficult questions like ‘ how many ? ’ or ‘ what size ? ’ . |
| 19 | I could continue considerably longer on this fascinating subject , in fact I have several pages of notes here if anybody wishes to come and ask me any questions . |
| 20 | Right , just like reading that through , I 'll give you the Readers Digest version , and then you can ask me any questions to fill in , there 's er , quite a bit to tell . |
| 21 | She did not ask me foolish questions such as — ‘ How do you propose to go about it ? ’ but instead said with easy grace , reaching into a capacious velvet bag , handing me a card : |
| 22 | You 'd better ask me some questions I think . |
| 23 | ‘ Why do you ask me these questions ? ’ asked Andrus . |