Example sentences of "asked [pron] [to-vb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm Hugh 's asked me to open this morning 's erm quality seminar . |
| 2 | ‘ She would often come and have an afternoon cup of tea with me and then pick my brain as to what BA had asked me to do that morning . |
| 3 | He has never asked me to read many putts ; he 's such a good reader of greens , and he says a professional golfer should putt by feel . |
| 4 | ‘ Four clubs have asked me to play next season , and I 'm going to make a big effort to get fit again . |
| 5 | The other announcement erm is er Dr has asked me to address some delinquents , no that 's not fair , some er hard working but misguided students erm tt er who are doing a political processes course , a sort of pale imitation of this course , erm probably find none of them are here today , let's , let's , let's , let's , let's b let's not be shy now , is erm is Ian here ? |
| 6 | ‘ Has n't Luke asked you to dance this evening ? ’ |
| 7 | That 's four hundred and eighty , what we 're doing right , okay , so you 're doing trade at the moment in lectures , and er , Bob has asked you to collect some data on er , world trade in wheat and cotton , is that correct ? |
| 8 | So you 're doing trade at the moment in er agricultural economics I think Bob has asked you to prepare some data on er wheat and cotton trade . |
| 9 | Yes , yeah all that all that part was okay erm but from the point of view of the script th th that we 'd asked you to learn last night y you did n't do that now that may well work for you , the way you 're actually doing it , but from a training point of view we , we 're trying to look that you 're actually following the , the script there . |
| 10 | If Tom had asked her to give extra blood , then they were definitely planning to transfuse , but this told her nothing about whether the baby would be delivered that night . |
| 11 | They 've just asked her to do more hours , she 's to stay till five at night . |
| 12 | Mr Denton has asked us to stress that flexibility must be the order of the day . |