Example sentences of "asks for [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He suggested that the one who asks for containment usually has a simpler personality than the container who has a tendency to dissociate .
2 If Labour wins the election , I imagine all scientists will emigrate anyway , but a new Conservative government should give serious thought to my proposal for deporting any research scientist who asks for government money .
3 What the hell am I to say to Sir Harry Marriott when he asks for Brown 's recall ? ’
4 Unless your handwriting is illegible , or the form specifically asks for typewriting , the form should be neatly handwritten .
5 The auctioneer asks for bids .
6 When the auctioneer asks for bids he is making , not an offer , but an invitation to treat .
7 Look for the full name and address on the ad , so you can trace the company , especially if it asks for money in advance .
8 Look for the full name and address on the ad , so you can trace the company , especially if it asks for money in advance .
9 Nor asks for Joys but what his Pasture yields ;
10 He suggests using a dial-back modem which intercepts calls , asks for identification then calls back .
11 Question type : ( a ) the question part asks for assessment " How far were …
12 Extraordinary subsidies : these are grants towards particular projects for which the bishop asks for help .
13 His open letter asks for help in rebuilding his society . ’
14 MARK ASKS FOR HELP
15 The Ministry of Defence say they 'll help anyone who asks for help
16 He asks for credit terms and , at the trader 's suggestion , he fills in a finance company 's hire purchase proposal form , which is in fact an offer made by the customer and addressed to the finance company to acquire the item from the finance company on hire purchase terms .
17 Asks for orientation
18 ‘ He works for Spiderglass and asks for danger-money ! ’
19 They tell the listener that the speaker wishes to hold on to his conversational turn , but at the same time asks for assistance .
20 Suppose when the White House Detail asks for Harry it is n't to give evidence , but advice ?
21 ‘ Send to me if the mercer asks for compensation . ’
22 She chooses two local places and asks for directions between them .
23 The proper officer then sends copies of the application and affidavit to the creditor , who is to give reasons for objecting within 14 days , failing which , an order is made by the proper officer in the terms asked ; the proper officer still adjudicates ( the staff have means guidelines ) even if objection is taken , until the creditor , within 14 days of such adjudication , asks for reconsideration , when , the proceedings being transferred to the debtor 's home court , the application is finally determined by the district judge .
24 He asks for instalment terms .
25 COUNCIL ASKS FOR RESIDENTS ' VIEWS
26 But the ghost asks for freedom .
27 A 10-year-old asks for shoes : ‘ Right now my mother does n't work . ’
28 The latest appeal by Mother Teresa asks for blankets for Madras .
29 Asks for suggestion
30 ‘ If he asks for Jehana 's hand , ’ Zurachina said , ‘ it will be refused . ’
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