Example sentences of "[coord] ask [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The traditional form of interaction with the user is purely through dialogue in which written messages present him with immediately available choices , or ask him to supply values for parameters in the program ; this approach has grown from individual tutorial CAI . |
| 2 | You 'll have a chance to tell me or ask me whatever it is that 's bothering you , and I 'll listen . ’ |
| 3 | Or ask me to ? ’ |
| 4 | Or ask her a bit later . |
| 5 | You can plan your own trip from there , or ask us to help . |
| 6 | If you have a complaint while on holiday you must tell your local holiday manager and ask him/her to put things right . |
| 7 | Even better , go down to your local computer shop and ask them to show you several different ways to back-up , then choose the one which seems easiest . |
| 8 | Identify a selection of cutlery distributors , send them one of your pieces of cutlery and ask them to match it and send their sample and yours back . |
| 9 | Then again for reasons of established cultural preference we had to go back to the Audit Commission and ask them to translate £6.358 million into ‘ real men ’ , for we had difficulty in trying to sell such an alien concept to the police mind . |
| 10 | Either way , the problem you describe , combined with the fact that this is your first dog , makes me think you should go back to the RSPCA and ask them to put you in touch with the most suitable , local training club . |
| 11 | ‘ We should be saying to the Secretary of State : ‘ If you want fees say so , go to the electorate and ask them . ’ |
| 12 | There was one lady called ‘ Toss-Off Kate ’ who used to go round the audience and sit beside various isolated gentlemen and ask them if they wanted to be serviced . |
| 13 | I stop these couple of young kids and ask them where my home is , but they just laugh at me . |
| 14 | But anybody still short of two Ugly Sisters should get in touch at once with Gerald Kaufman and Norman Tebbit and ask them to repeat yesterday 's performance in the Commons . |
| 15 | Phone the LEA office and ask them to send you school prospectuses by post . |
| 16 | Go and look for some of your friends , the Stewpot fan club , and ask them to play for your precious team . |
| 17 | Do n't forget to contact your house insurance company , and ask them to increase the buildings cover accordingly to include the new building . |
| 18 | Far better to catch the parent in the playground or corridor and ask them to spare five minutes when it 's convenient just to pop in to have a quiet little chat . |
| 19 | Or talk to anyone who saw her on one of the nights when she was worth seeing , and ask them what it was like . |
| 20 | After a concert or disco , if you 've arranged for someone to pick you up and they do n't arrive — speak to the organisers and ask them if you can phone home . |
| 21 | Next , go to see the local planning officer and the building control officer and ask them if they know of anything that might affect the house , and show them your list . |
| 22 | You 'd better wait until the others come back , and ask them . ’ |
| 23 | Rather than having to go out to find people and ask them to be interviewed or to complete questionnaires , it may seem very attractive to have them safely on a panel where they can be used when needed . |
| 24 | Telephone your branch and ask them to make an immediate transfer between accounts . |
| 25 | If you have to clean a patient 's eyes , take great care and ask them not to move . |
| 26 | I go into them and make faces at all the animals and ask them what they think of us daft humans standing there staring at them . |
| 27 | write to your highstreet bank , most of which are involved in lending large sums to developing countries , and ask them to reconsider their debt-collecting policies |
| 28 | I must write to the Michelin and ask them to look again at the Fermette Marboeuf ! |
| 29 | Tell a trusted friend — preferably an adult — and ask them for advice about what to do . |
| 30 | Show them this chapter of the book and ask them to pray with you . |