Example sentences of "[pers pn] and asked he " in BNC.

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1 She had modelled her speech on his and asked him to correct her if she said something wrong .
2 I ‘ hung ’ them and asked him to choose which one was best .
3 Stromson said : ‘ Paul also told me that Dr Bean-Bayog shared her erotic fantasies with him and asked him to act them out with her — and that they did . ’
4 Harry Carpenter came up to interview him and asked him about the last putt .
5 I approached him and asked him about caddying for him , and I was very pleased when he said yes .
6 I telephoned him and asked him to explain .
7 It happened that one of the doctors practised hypnosis , and the sister of the ward concerned approached him and asked him if he could do anything to calm this patient who was disrupting the ward routine and upsetting the nurses .
8 The old lady frowned at him and asked him sharply what his name was and he sat up straight but he answered cheekily .
9 Even there it would seem that he was known because a woman came to him and asked him to drive out an unclean spirit from her daughter .
10 I telephoned him and asked him if I could go round , the first evening I was back with Caroline .
11 I ran across to him and asked him where the hell Nicola was .
12 ‘ I want to know if you ever wrote to him and asked him to meet you . ’
13 Social Services or somebody to do with or somewhere contacted him and asked him to do it but they paid all cash .
14 The driver became suspicious when the man , dressed in a dark uniform approached him and asked him if he 'd been drinking .
15 The old woman lay in her hammock , sleeping ; it was a time when she had taken a heavy dose , and he was able to lead Ariel out and let her walk before him , now and then turning to make sure he was not about to do something to her , put a halter on her or hit her , and she made for the fence and pointed over it and asked him with her hands and eyes if she could go there , beyond the stockade , into the receding forest , where the bromeliads pushed out their stiff blades , and the monkeys nibbled at mango fruits and threw them down when they were unripe with tiny rows of toothmarks like some sharp-fanged fairy child 's , where the birds of many colours screeched .
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