Example sentences of "ask for [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Women always ask for a good contraceptive because they really need one . |
| 2 | Anyone who is caring for an elderly mother or father would be well advised to visit the local office of the Department of Health and Social Security and ask for a complete set of leaflets on this subject which will explain what financial help is available , apart from the State Retirement Pension , both for their parent and for themselves . |
| 3 | If no such source is available , ask for a realistic estimate of potential costs on a stage by stage basis . |
| 4 | If you have a property to SELL in an area covered by an ALLEN & HARRIS office , please ask for a FREE VALUATION . |
| 5 | If you have any doubts , ask for a medical check to be carried out . |
| 6 | If you are in any doubt , ask for a medical opinion and for guidance on how to approach a particular resident . |
| 7 | If the family wants complete peace of mind , it should provide Customs with all the facts once the new activity has started and ask for a written ruling . |
| 8 | ‘ It is important for the children to be medically fit to go , so I ask for a full report from their doctors , ’ says Dr Holmes-Smith . |
| 9 | — a fertile womb ( they also ask for a barren womb sometimes ) . |
| 10 | ‘ Just ask for a pink gin . |
| 11 | If you like heavy bedding make sure you ask for an extra quilt . |
| 12 | We now turn to RHS parametrisation and ask for the optimal solution as θ varies when the RHSs of the constraints of P1 are 5 , 9 + θ and 3 . |
| 13 | The fans , having worked up a thirst hurling abuse , if not each other , from the stands , pause on their homeward journeys to take refreshment and , behold , ask for the first brand name that comes to mind . |
| 14 | This section is just a small number of the titles available through Shareware , ask for the current catalogue when ordering . |
| 15 | Erm , and I feel very strongly , and I urge members to consider that we should support this as a matter of principle , to help er , that group of our society , I me , I was going to suggest an amendment that we ask for the average age of this council erm , |
| 16 | And Paul de Levantiére would sigh , turn with a resigned expression to his fitter and ask for the next outfit to be tried on . |
| 17 | We are not going to have any shooting trouble with them but they are tough bargainers and always ask for the whole earth , expecting maybe to get an acre . " |
| 18 | During the inquiry they ask for the electronic serial number of the mobile phone which is then used for the illegal duplication of the phone unit . |