Example sentences of "ask many " in BNC.

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1 Inside he asked many questions , before telling Harry that he would be safe there that night , and that he would bring food and , if possible , soap and razor .
2 I asked many of the girls I spoke to imagine their feelings about going to an important birthday party at the age of five , and every single one mentioned dressing up , wanting to look pretty , wear a special dress , and ‘ be noticed ’ .
3 ‘ Deemy ’ was interested in Canada , and asked many questions , but there was nothing probing or suspicious in his natural curiosity and quest for knowledge .
4 When I arrived and asked many people for advice , I was directed to the theatre district , Piccadilly Circus , all the obvious places , as well as some less obvious , whose names I do not know .
5 When I arrived and asked many people for advice , I was directed to the theatre district , Piccadilly Circus , all the obvious places , as well as some less obvious , whose names I do not know .
6 Stevens asked many of his sources for their tip for the top , and the two drugs that kept coming up most frequently were MDMA ( Ecstasy ) and Ketamine .
7 I asked many Goans if they disliked the freakish visitors , and their verdicts were almost unanimous .
8 He asked many questions about them , but what interested him was their lesbianism .
9 She asked many questions about his travels , eager to know about all the places he had seen .
10 Mick asked many questions about Tony 's car , none of which Anne could answer .
11 Moreover , in some classrooms where teachers asked many questions , their pupils were able to ask relatively few , and having done so they might risk having their questions blocked or marginalized .
12 I and many other Labour Members were contacted and asked many over-simplified questions about our views on the European Community issue .
13 ‘ I understand that you have been very busy in Edinburgh asking many questions , poking your nose into matters that do not concern you .
14 Luke Travis 's manner of interviewing had precluded her asking many questions about the work .
15 Aplin had been asking many questions about Putt , not only in connection with the robberies but with the rape of Anna too .
16 Trevor Griffiths asks many painful , searching questions about laughter and humour in his play The Comedians .
17 She is curious and asks many questions about people and situations around her , including her own disabilities and difficulties .
18 She asks many questions ,
19 He said he had asked many times before , but he needed to tell me something first .
20 I 've asked many people I 've met who sell drugs if they take them and they say , ‘ No , no ’ .
21 The Minister was asked many specific questions about the lessons that were learned from the sell-offs and the asset strippings in England and Wales , which in some cases involved Scottish companies and certainly involved companies that will be engaged in the bids for parts of the Scottish Bus Group .
22 Once asked many years ago by a visiting American Congresswoman what it was like having a woman leader , Grunte had replied that it was like being at home all day , a bon mot that had earned him his place in ‘ Sayings of the Week ’ .
23 Ask many tradesmen what they use to rip timber ( cut parallel with the longest sides , along the grain ) and they reply ‘ a Skil saw ’ .
24 Ask many who have known him for years , and they will say that he looks most comfortable at his annual visit to the Renaissance Weekend at Hilton Head Island over the New Year holiday .
25 If the parties are not represented , it is usual for the chairman and members to ask many questions .
26 She was too interested in the money they paid her , to ask many questions .
27 If he were to ask many people in the north-east where they come from , they would say ’ the north-east ’ .
28 A tourist may ask many questions about an unfamiliar scene .
29 Both thought they knew Rachaela 's life and so did not ask many questions .
30 This gives the novel great feeling and makes you ask many questions about how everything will link in together in the end .
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