Example sentences of "them [art] [adj] question " in BNC.

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1 We have put to them the intimate questions teachers and parents are too afraid to ask .
2 We have been all around Britain to put to them the intimate questions teachers and parents were too afraid to ask .
3 In his absence , I afterwards asked them the same questions , and they were able to explain quite adequately .
4 I abruptly asked them the same question I had of Benjamin .
5 Because I asked in the other classes , three or four American students , and I asked them the same question .
6 three questions later they ask them the very question they just answered
7 The members of the household , once they realised that their watches and jewellery were safe , ‘ asked them a thousand questions ’ about America , and , as the children 's governess later wrote ‘ they behaved with great civility ’ .
8 Once Clive was in the hypnotic state on this occasion , I asked him to visualize going up to someone he knew slightly , taking a few deep breaths and then asking them a simple question — ‘ Could you please tell me the time ? ’ or ‘ Do you know the way to such-and-such a street ? ’
9 I can ask them a stupid questions .
10 I wanted to follow them home , ask them a million questions .
11 Then they continue , they hand you the tape , you ask them a few questions , like what the band 's called , how long you 've been working together , and bla bla bla , and then erm , I think I I 'm actually doing it with Kent and James and they 're not thick .
12 You will be listening to many of these as the election approaches as they are a wonderful invention of the broadcasting industry : a reporter stands alone with just a small tape recorder to protect him and leaps out in front of unsuspecting members of the public asking them an inane question .
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