Example sentences of "mr [noun prp] ask [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 They were all larking about but when Mr Leyland asked them to calm down Howe turned violent .
2 One day Mr Brownlow asked him to come to his study for a little talk .
3 You may already have written to Mr Popham to ask him to act in this way .
4 When the group was set up , Mr Lang asked it to ‘ consider current land and land-related uses in the Cairngorms and to recommend an integrated management plan for the future that reflects the needs of natural resource conservation and enhancement , social and economic priorities and access for recreational purposes ’ .
5 Executive members of one of the party 's most active branches , Mossend , confirmed yesterday they had written to Mr Salmond asking him to stand down as a result of the MPs ' decision to strike a deal with the Conservatives in exchange for their votes on the Maastricht bill .
6 Mr Benedict asked me to give you this , miss , quiet like . ’
7 Mr Primakov asked him to remind the meeting that the Soviet Union wanted to attend the G7 summit in London .
8 ‘ When Mr Ali asked them to leave , Sharp became aggressive and Mr Ali went into the kitchen .
9 The shadow chancellor , Gordon Brown , wrote to Mr Lamont asking him to confirm whether he will compensate in full pensioners and others on income support for the rise , which he estimated at £2 a week .
10 However , decided to leave the group , so Mr Hooper asked me if I would play keyboard .
11 Mr Heathcliff asked me rudely , when he finally entered the room .
12 Mr Fosdyke asked her .
13 She opened her mouth to suggest that perhaps she could give him dinner at her hotel — and thereby eliminate any possibility of him putting his arm around her in his car — then found that she was suggesting nothing of the sort , but was asking , ‘ Did Mr Gajdusek ask you to invite me out ? ’ and was at once appalled that , Ven all too clearly not far away in her head , she had asked such a thing !
14 Mr Sneddon asks us not to label anyone who disagrees with us as unpatriotic .
15 Mr Henderson asked him three times if he had any idea what a kidney was for .
16 Mr Henderson asked him three times if he had any idea what a kidney was for .
17 ‘ If Mr Boldwood asked you to run away with him , what would you say , ma'am ? ’ said Liddy with a smile .
18 Mr Hellyer asked me to hide it for him .
19 When Mr Crangle asked him how he was getting on , all he could do was smile .
20 Mr Ferris asks us to point out that one of the requirements of the UK Air Navigation Order is that the current registered owner of an aircraft must keep the Authority informed of any changes to their address or ownership details in order that the UK Register of Civil Aircraft can be kept up to date .
21 After my return to England I was able to continue my interest in Burma 's future , for when General Aung San and his colleagues came to London for consultations with the British Government , Mr Attlee asked me to 10 Downing Street to introduce the various members to him .
22 Mr Gargery asks me to tell you he will be in London soon , and could visit you at 9 o'clock on Tuesday morning , at Mr Herbert Pocket 's rooms , if that is all right with you .
23 Mr Smith asked her to outline the Government 's plans for the community charge and whether she took responsibility for the effects of the tax :
24 Mr Bergg wrote to Mr Fallon asking him to qualify the remarks he made during the debate .
25 John Talbot of Arthur Andersen , administrator to Robert Maxwell Group , Bishopsgate Investment Trust and London & Bishopsgate Group , has written to Mr Maxwell asking him to explain the payment of almost £140m from those companies to American investment bank Goldman Sachs .
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