Example sentences of "asked if i [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | He was then , of course , in opposition and particularly asked if I might advise on what would be a sensible housing policy when the Labour Party came to power . |
2 | Some weeks later my brother and I were passing through London , and I asked if I might bring him to see her . |
3 | When I asked if I might walk through the camp and look at the castle from the other side , Cinderella looked distressed , so I said ‘ never mind ’ and made my way back to the stone stile . |
4 | So I asked if I might go through it again and try some of the ideas he talked about . |
5 | Alexandra said , ‘ She asked if I might go to Cornwall ? |
6 | I said I wished mine to be destroyed , but asked if I might keep some of hers of a literary interest . |
7 | He asked if I would advise him to send for Henderson , I said ‘ No ’ , which he said relieved him . |
8 | He asked if I would advise him to send for Henderson . |
9 | My father , , who retired from two years ago , asked if I would visit a fellow pensioner — . |
10 | On a night in early winter , one of those wild exciting nights with a brilliant moon sliding in and out of the racing clouds , Mrs Browning rang , and asked if I would go down . |
11 | Then — this was the really weird part — he asked if I would stay the night round there . |
12 | I greeted the first man to approach the car in my broken French and to my surprise , he asked if I would prefer to continue the conversation in English . |
13 | He asked if I would do this play , and I agreed . ’ |
14 | I could hardly speak , I told him it was fantastic , he asked if I would do it again . |
15 | Then she asked if I would consider returning home with someone living in to look after me . |
16 | I went to a meeting and they asked if I would try to get them contacts from the West , ’ said Mrs Charlton . |
17 | Haines asked if I would ring up Max Aitken — whom he knew to be a very good friend — to ask him to dissuade his editor from publishing the story , which had until then been kept as a dark secret . |
18 | The landlady was going out to see the workers among her hay some miles down the glen ; her man-servant ( the Hermit of Glencoe ) drove , and she asked if I would come with them as far as they went . |
19 | My first encounter with Kagan took place when Wilson telephoned me and asked if I would see him . |
20 | She told me she was pregnant and asked if I would baptise the baby . |
21 | She told me she was pregnant and asked if I would baptise the baby . |
22 | The telephone rang , and a voice asked if I would help the local Brownie Pack with a ‘ Challenge ’ using my knowledge of Medau Rhythmic Movement under the overall heading of Keep Fit . |
23 | A nice government official helping to run the camp asked if I would mind staying until all the old and sick and pregnant women were flown out , and of course we were only too pleased to stay . |
24 | ‘ A few of them actually ASKED if I would mind having the clothes ripped off my back . |
25 | On 26 April I was summoned by Mr Baker to his office at the Department of Education and Science , and asked if I would chair a Working Group to prepare proposals for English in the National Curriculum . |
26 | Then she asked if I would knit some for other mothers , so I agreed to her putting my name on her notice board . |
27 | He asked if I would say that ‘ on the record ’ . |
28 | ‘ He said he would be seeing Mr Moi in Bonn the following week , and asked if I would like him to set up a meeting with the president . |
29 | When I was in a fit state she asked if I would like to talk to her . |
30 | One of them asked if I would like some beetroot . |