Example sentences of "[noun prp] asked me [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I was at a disco on crutches when Nigel asked me about my plans — and casually said I could ride for him whenever I was free . |
2 | The following week the US Tour moved to Los Angeles for the LA Open , and Frank asked me to caddie for him there . |
3 | ‘ M'wife asked me to — er — remind you that you 're welcome to bring someone if you wish . ’ |
4 | He took on the work , he says , ‘ because Warren asked me to . |
5 | Kendall said : ‘ George Graham asked me about Keown in October , but I said I wanted to keep him . |
6 | Ten years later however the BBC asked me at very short notice to compile a programme to celebrate the Queen Mother 's eighty-fifth birthday . |
7 | Sharon asked me over a slightly crackly line . |
8 | By the way , Brian asked me to London again , but I thought I 'd wait till the weather 's better . ’ |
9 | I only brought the letters because Gramps asked me to … ’ |
10 | With a long sigh , Ellie said woodenly , ‘ Because Gramps asked me to . ’ |
11 | After my return to England I was able to continue my interest in Burma 's future , for when General Aung San and his colleagues came to London for consultations with the British Government , Mr Attlee asked me to 10 Downing Street to introduce the various members to him . |
12 | I 'll tell you this … three times before he went , Michael asked me for time to go up to London and said he was having problems with his visa . |