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

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1 And and at the same time ask them for a date when they want the stone .
2 Having laid the groundwork of his interest , the politician had to be ready when election time rolled around again , and at that point an incumbent who could re-apply to constituents whom he had frequent occasion to meet , and ask them for a continuation of their friendship , without suggesting for a moment that any of them had a duty to support him in recognition of an implied bargain for past favours , was in a far stronger position than a man whose only contacts with his constituents took the form of patronage letters .
3 If the local authority do not have a list of housing associations in their area ask them for the address of the regional office of the Housing Corporation , who can give you a list .
4 ask them for the phone number of Southmead police station and they 'll give it to you .
5 If the fuel board can not help you , ask them for the number of your local Electricity Consultative Council or Gas Consumers Council .
6 When someone 's silent for a long time , ask them for an opinion .
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