Example sentences of "[coord] had asked [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Francis was a close friend of Jacqueline Hill 's husband , Producer/Director Alvin Rakoff , and had asked to be kept in mind for a part almost from Doctor Who 's beginning . |
| 2 | Realising that the take-off would involve an element of risk , the Nimbus pilot had , in fact , refused to go at first , and had asked for the K8 to be moved . |
| 3 | My employer would be Dr John Davy Rolleston , who was a scholar and had asked for this . |
| 4 | After he had sent off this AC/189 , Gen McCreery took steps to deal with the second signal he had received from Gen Keightley that morning , the 0.413 in which Keightley had reported in more detail on the imminent arrival in Austria of the 300,000 German and 200,000 Croat troops , and had asked for authorization to accept the surrender of these forces as " formed bodies " . |
| 5 | At the time we had not understood why the team leader had refused this and had asked for referrals to be made directly to her . |
| 6 | In the interval he seemed particularly cheerful and had asked for news about the Bishop 's Castle Railway |
| 7 | Lessingham had refused whisky but had asked for wine . |
| 8 | Yugoslavia would remain official chair , but had asked to be relieved of its practical duties in view of the civil war . |