Example sentences of "ask for [art] second [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 She asked for a second helping of spinach .
2 Next Brook asked for a second volunteer .
3 She had repaid £35 in seven monthly instalments of £5 , when she asked for a second loan .
4 Things did n't quite go to plan — which has proved annoying for you , and you 're now asking for a second service ; for which you 'll pay me . ’
5 Tests of the head do not definitely identify its age and Oxford has asked for a second sample .
6 Fignon said in a statement that he had asked for a second test at a different laboratory but his request had been turned down .
7 asked for a second rotation on Scotland to Amsterdam on a Saturday
8 And , if any other recommendation be needed , I was asked for the second time to be coach monitor on our outing to Brighton , so you can see that I must be OK .
9 Ghozali 's immediate reaction to the amendments had been to threaten to ask for a second reading of the bill .
10 Russell Ferrante has been given permission by the High Court to ask for a second inquest into his son 's death .
11 If Labour on Thursday becomes the largest single party , would Mr Kinnock as Prime Minister be entitled to ask for a second dissolution ?
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