Example sentences of "and ask for [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the above example , the old woman at the door intended to establish contact , apologize for disturbing me , explain why she had come to my house instead of another , and ask for assistance in freeing the cat . |
| 2 | In the above example , the old woman at the door intended to establish contact , apologize for disturbing me , explain why she had come to my house instead of another , and ask for assistance in freeing the cat . |
| 3 | Whilst the pupil agrees to be polite , attend punctually , behave considerately and ask for permission before leaving the premises the staff agree to provide specific curricular inputs requested by the pupil and to secure a place for him or her back in an orthodox school . |
| 4 | They also complain about the shortage of wood brought about by iron smelting , and ask for opinions on that matter : " … also of any opinion conceived of the great consumpcon of timber and all other kinds of wood made in divers places thereabouts by the Iron Mynes " ( they must refer to wood taken for charcoal burning for the furnaces , the iron mines at this stage would not be using large amounts of timber , but the woodlands were decimated for this reason . |
| 5 | After deciding to buy , I have the horse vetted by a very good vet , and ask for x-rays to be taken of the front feet and joints . |
| 6 | They asked the Parish Council , therefore , to approach Wyre Borough and ask for help with tasks such as mowing etc . |
| 7 | Private MPs rise and ask for time for this or that motion or debate which they particularly want , but normally the only concessions the Leader of the House will make is through ‘ the usual channels ’ , that is in private discussions with the opposition Chief Whip . |
| 8 | Or you can write to one of the reputable colleges or organisations related to the particular therapy and ask for details of practitioners in your area . |
| 9 | If , however , your parent thinks that some mistake has been made and can not sort it out , you can easily contact the pension fund headquarters on his or her behalf and ask for details of how the amount has been arrived at . |
| 10 | If you are looking for a service designed to suit you , telephone the CITY WORKS TRADE WASTE OFFICER on Oxford 725912 , and ask for details of our current special offers for new contract customers . |
| 11 | Draw their attention to the -bal and ask for examples of real words which sound the same as frimble . |
| 12 | Pause or stop the tape at the end of the shot and ask for suggestions about where it is . |
| 13 | We pray for the efforts to bring peace , and ask for wisdom for Lord Carrington and Dr Boutros-Gahli . |
| 14 | This might be because it will give you , the teacher , more confidence in what you 're doing , in which case the simplest way is to discuss the likely roles and ask for volunteers before the drama proper begins . |
| 15 | It would often be necessary to go back to the user and ask for guidance on whether to broaden the search . |
| 16 | On your way round the city you can talk to other people and ask for information by clicking on the question you want to ask . |