Example sentences of "ask her [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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1 | Confused , she agreed , and wrote a letter confessing the weakness to a friend outside , asking her not to tell the stonyhearts at Suffragette Headquarters . |
2 | He asked her not to remember him as a bad man but as someone who had made a mistake . |
3 | Roman thanked the girl and asked her not to tell Mr Smith he had been asking for him . |
4 | We promised to keep in touch with her , but asked her not to communicate directly with our new daughter as she grew up , feeling instinctively that a child ca n't cope with having two mothers at once ! |
5 | He said he was sorry and asked her not to contact the emergency services . |
6 | He told her how much he had missed her while he was away skiing and then asked her simply to marry him . |
7 | A woman was coming towards him , grey-haired , plump and freckled ; Wycliffe asked her how to get to Trebyan . |
8 | So I 've asked her just to phone cancel it out , and that should just be the end of it . |
9 | Annabel has already telephoned three times , but I 've asked her not to call again , in case she disturbs a treatment . |
10 | John had asked her not to go up to the loft . |
11 | He had asked her not to tell the police . |
12 | Jay had asked her over to show her off to her four oldest friends . |
13 | He had asked her never to do that . |
14 | Ask her also to bring needle and thread . " |
15 | She handed him the tube , being fairly and correctly sure he would not ask her outright to rub it in for him . |