Example sentences of "be ask of [det] " in BNC.
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1 | And certainly that other main arm of executive control — the army — seems little better at this than the police , for the number of participant accounts of their deep structures remains negligible , supporting McCabe 's ( 1980 ) contention that we should be asking of all of these costly institutions , ‘ who is to be controlled by whom and for what reasons ? ’ |
2 | ‘ Questions will be asked of all their players individually , but if anyone can cope with it , Brian can . |
3 | Earlier this year a pay freeze was agreed by the factory employees and similar restraint will be asked of all other employees , at all levels , around the world . |
4 | Since rhetoric involves argumentation , then a basic question should be asked of any political discourse which appears to be using a rhetoric traditionally associated with the critics , rather than supporters , of the discourse : is the speaker or writer actually arguing against their own ideological tradition , or are they using a complex rhetoric to conduct an argument within their own tradition ? |
5 | Within this region , as Professor Hoskins suggested , there are various names and alignments which raise questions in the mind of any landscape historian , questions which could be asked of any part of England . |
6 | Little if anything beyond these qualities can be asked of any teacher or manager . |