Example sentences of "asked him [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Next Lilliput asked him to paint three pictures based on London 's river for reproduction in the July 1947 issue of the magazine .
2 The stranger asked him to promise one thing : ‘ Do n't stay in the job for more than ten years , because you 'll get stale .
3 In the later stages of Metaltronix I had a guy work for me who had a tube engineering degree , but that kind of knowledge still does n't teach you about designing — the times I asked him to design certain circuits and he 'd just stare at me !
4 He gave Sandison the address and asked him to do three things : check that Maidstone was all right , check that he still had his money and give him back his hat .
5 The Star , for example , had managed to locate their wedding photographer , who claimed that the day after the wedding ceremony the couple asked him to do some pictures with the woman ‘ posing in sexy French underwear ’ .
6 I asked him to bring those girls here .
7 Since McFarlane was an honourable man , North was not unduly worried when he asked him to alter official documents ; and when McFarlane sat down at North 's computer on November 18th to type in ‘ additional input that was radically different from the truth ’ , North still considered he must have had ‘ a darn good reason for not putting the straight story out ’ .
8 ‘ Are you suggesting I asked him to play slow music ? ’ she shot back , outraged .
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