Example sentences of "[vb mod] ask the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In summary the model may be used as part of a learning sequence , so the teacher must ask the question ‘ has the learner the requisite knowledge and skills to enable further learning to take place ? ’ |
| 2 | We must ask the question whether or not the way these important roles are currently defined and enacted in this authority and elsewhere is appropriate to the work which a venture like the ESSE/L Project seems to require . |
| 3 | Moderator I present the report , and must ask the clerk to move the deliverance as I am the corresponding member . |
| 4 | I was so caught up in my plurals or situations in hardship that I did n't notice that the subject in more senses than one is a singular lack , and the verb should be is and not are , therefore I must ask the indulgence of the general assembly to change the verb . |
| 5 | ‘ You must ask the Information Ministry to let you go down to the south , so you can see for yourself what the bastards have done to our people , and tell the world about it , ’ he said , ‘ Please , John . |
| 6 | Usually a person , like the plaintiff , who suffers no special damage from a breach of the law must ask the Attorney-General either to institute proceedings or to give his consent ( in a relator action ) to the plaintiff 's proceeding . |
| 7 | And tonight you must ask the Princess to marry you . ’ |
| 8 | You must ask the mermaids to turn the wheel , and whirl you down to the sea-king 's halls . |
| 9 | But you must ask the person , do n't put just somebody 's name down , thinking they might go on the committee , erm , you must ask them first before you put their name on the list . |
| 10 | In the interests of honesty and truthfulness , I must ask the hon. Gentleman to withdraw the form of words that he used — that the Government ’ blocked ’ the directive on pregnant women . |
| 11 | We must ask the question , why ? |
| 12 | Those are important and worthwhile projects , and we must ask the Government where the money for them will come from , especially if £1.4 billion is gobbled up by the proposals for King 's Cross . |
| 13 | By their combination they prevent the master employing any journeymen they do not approve of , who as they say is not a fair man ; and all journeymen must ask the constable of the shop , for the time being , ( an officer appointed by the combination ) for work before they ask the master . |
| 14 | If either party wants to call more he must ask the other side to agree or apply for directions to do so . |
| 15 | If ministers wish to stop a news story , they must ask the courts for an injunction — they have no power to make a direct order . |
| 16 | And I think one must ask the simple question , what sort of mechanism does Locke have in mind ? |
| 17 | As a company , as a port , well you must ask the Port Authority . |
| 18 | He should ask the Prime Minister to open negotiations to enter the Exchange Rate Mechanism , and ensure a proper balance between consumption and investment to guarantee the long-term future of British industry . |
| 19 | If he does , he should ask the helper simply to make sure that the cars stop for long enough to allow him to cross : the helper should not take the patient 's arm and hurry him across . |
| 20 | If you feel the patient is making no progress at all , you should ask the physiotherapist if this is so , and why . |
| 21 | Therefore , the doctor should ask the patient about his feelings about the future and his ability to cope . |
| 22 | Teachers leading discussions should ask the following questions : |
| 23 | These are some of the questions carers should ask the doctor and social worker : |
| 24 | Corcoran too the view that since England was the next venue — this was 1956 — they should ask the locals which players would be favourites . |
| 25 | If the landlord starts charging VAT , the tenant should ask the landlord to provide evidence that he validly notified the option to Customs . |
| 26 | If you do not receive one , you should ask the person in the company responsible for the pension scheme — this is often the personnel manager — to supply you with a booklet . |
| 27 | But a third knight made the significant point that the commons were not likely to progress far without the agreement of the lords , and suggested that they should ask the king to appoint a group of prelates and magnates to help them in their deliberations . |
| 28 | One person should ask the other the questions and record the answers , and then the process is reversed . |
| 29 | So we should ask the same questions of the conditional theory . |
| 30 | As soon as a police officer who is making inquiries of any person about an offence believes that a prosecution should be brought against him and that there is sufficient evidence for it to succeed , he should ask the person if he has anything further to say . |