Example sentences of "have asked for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tests of the head do not definitely identify its age and Oxford has asked for a second sample . |
| 2 | WIDNES 'S £100,000-rated former Great Britain half-back David Hulme has asked for a transfer , despite signing a new one-year deal only three months ago . |
| 3 | Compagnie des Machines Bull SA 's European labour-management committee has asked for a meeting with Gerard Longuet , French minister of Posts & Telecommunications , before he ‘ takes any decisions concerning [ our ] company , ’ according to La Tribune . |
| 4 | He seeks more time and he has asked for a year or more . |
| 5 | If the GP has asked for a drug to be dispensed in a special calendar pack , or has prescribed a small quantity of an unusual medicine that is only available from wholesalers in large quantities , the pharmacist will want to make sure that the pricing authority is aware of the extra costs . |
| 6 | Now Malcolm has asked for a bit more of my own feelings and thoughts in these epistles . |
| 7 | How this will happen — whether , for example , the US programme will require tough new regulations or rely on incentives — is still to be determined ; Clinton has asked for a ‘ cost-effective ’ plan by August . |
| 8 | There are nineteen full-time care staff of whom eleven are on duty in the evenings and Mr has asked for a further eleven full-time care staff , he hopes in due course to be able to have seventeen such staff on duty at any one time . |
| 9 | The judge has asked for a unanimous verdict and the jury will now spend the night in a hotel before returning to court to continue their deliberations . |
| 10 | Howard , the 24-year-old former Waterloo Rugby Union player , has asked for a transfer after the Widnes ban . |
| 11 | Myers to leave Wigan WIGAN 'S 18-try Great Britain under-21 winger David Myers has asked for a move . |
| 12 | The news that the Secretary of State for Scotland has asked for a feasibility study to investigate the need for a second Forth road bridge is unwelcome and merely confirms that the Scottish Office lacks a viable , long-term strategy for transport . |
| 13 | You may recall that this committee has asked for a health and housing conference but we seem to get under it rather a lot of times , nothing it appears to be happening . |
| 14 | She 'd asked for a terse put-down , she reflected with some justice . |
| 15 | He could not have asked for a clearer-case of his anti-Christian enemy ‘ trampling on the moral law ’ than in Hungary . |
| 16 | Wright could n't have asked for a better way to celebrate his 29th birthday today . |
| 17 | I could not have asked for a better introduction to the summer Alps ’ . |
| 18 | I could n't have asked for a better family ! |
| 19 | ‘ I 'd have asked for a final orgy myself , but each to his own . |
| 20 | If I could have asked for a gift , I suppose it would have been the ability to make a living as a musician . |
| 21 | If the cast had needed a demonstration of Michael Banks 's genuine warmth , they could not have asked for a better one than the way he dealt with Alex Household . |
| 22 | In other words ‘ if he thought he was nt part of the future plans Id have told him so and he would have asked for a transfer … has he ? ? |
| 23 | The autonomy of the Kurdish zone was to be strengthened , in an area expanded to include Kirkuk ; there were to be new and free elections to Kurdish councils ; the Kurds , having asked for a fair share of oil revenue , would be allotted 25–30% of the total Iraqi budget . |
| 24 | Fignon said in a statement that he had asked for a second test at a different laboratory but his request had been turned down . |
| 25 | At the earlier hearing Lord McCluskey had asked for a report from a sex-problems clinic after inquiring about pornographic material — 65 magazines and 45 videos — listed as exhibits in the case . |
| 26 | Ten years later a note in the Minutes of the Garden Committee states that Miller had asked for a residence to be built in the Garden , but this was refused . |
| 27 | He had asked for a new security system for Lowermoor but was refused on cost grounds . |
| 28 | Compare this with a ‘ puzzle ’ structure used by the same authors with a similar age group of children who had asked for a ‘ horror mystery ’ drama . |
| 29 | This servant had asked for a physic as his mistress was unwell . |
| 30 | She had asked for a test-tube baby because her fallopian tubes were irreversibly blocked . |