Example sentences of "they [vb mod] be ask " in BNC.

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1 For example they may be asked to prepare a training session on how to deal with difficult clients or one on housing benefits .
2 Solicitors may be present during the suspect 's interview but the Code says that they may be asked to leave if their conduct prevents the investigating officer properly questioning the suspect .
3 If there are two student members on the bench they may be asked to deliver their judgments before the senior member .
4 They may be asked , for example , to draft and help negotiate important commercial contracts of all kinds .
5 They may be asked to react to the implications of the forecast and the means to be employed by the enterprise to achieve it .
6 And they may be asked to play the role of " devil 's advocate " , preventing forecasters and marketers a like from becoming complacent and insular , losing sight of the continuous impact of the external environment on the business .
7 To this end , we recently circulated a questionnaire to all appropriate staff to identify specialisms and areas in which they may be asked to answer enquiries .
8 ‘ If a hotel is trying to land a major conference , they may be asked if they have BS 5750 accreditation .
9 They may be asked to change role , and be a colleague of the officer informing her husband and family what has happened .
10 But I do n't see why they should be asked to shoot themselves in the foot by paying to train a competitor 's workforce , and neither do they ! ’
11 Normally in major fire cases an independent Marine Surveyor will be used and they should be asked to comment upon the system provided .
12 If your client knows the defendant 's witnesses they should be asked to give a character sketch of them .
13 Following such a complaint , the witness may have looked around to investigate the cause of the accident and they should be asked about this .
14 They , like everybody else , had other calls on their money , and it just was n't on that they should be asked to pay Sebastian 's heavy share of the mortgage .
15 suggest the kinds of questions they should be asking about their children 's education ;
16 They 've lost four times and they should be asking themselves why .
17 They 'll be asked such things as — Is quality your responsibility or that of your manager ?
18 And so they 've got to they they 'll be asked the question rather , and they know the answer 's going to on the stand that they go to .
19 But there will be a great many more , soon , and they 'll be asking a great many questions . ’
20 Aha Well they 'll be asking the rest of us to take a cut in salary soon .
21 That 's the question they 'll be asking in the pubs and clubs tonight .
22 Or they might be asked to choose between one or the other .
23 Students might be required , for example , to sketch the layout of the kitchen , noting the position of fire-extinguishers and emergency exits , they might be asked to note the pattern of use in the restaurant ; which are peak hours ; what sort of music is played ; what arrangements are made for smokers ; what is the cleaning cycle for bedrooms and corridors ; what sort of internal accounting system is used — the list could go on , but all are investigative tasks which need the help of hotel staff and which , if properly recorded can be assessed .
24 They might be asked to contribute information to a careers programme , or technical expertise to a science lesson .
25 They might be asked to work with teachers on developing materials .
26 They might be asked to spend time " on secondment " to a school .
27 The person to be interviewed should be given some indication of the topic and possibly of the kinds of questions they might be asked but it is important that there should not be any rehearsal of the interview as they will then lose their spontaneity .
28 They might be asked to match a series of objects with pictures of different periods or different people ( see Figure 2.1 )
29 For example , they might be asked to restrict the amount of credit granted to private individuals for consumption , or to property speculators .
30 Here are some words which are commonly used in essay and exam questions , grouped according to the basic types of writing which they might be asking you to do .
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