Example sentences of "you [be] asking me " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you are asking me where the remedy lies , my answer is that I have told you before and I shall go on telling you , and you know perfectly well what it is , though everybody thinks that it is too difficult and that therefore there must be a different remedy . |
| 2 | ‘ You are asking me for money , ’ she said , shocked . |
| 3 | So , I think , if you are asking me I can only speak of my personal experience . |
| 4 | Questioning is by way of being a bargain : ‘ You are asking me to give something up ; well then , give me a good reason for doing so . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ You are asking me , sir , in effect , to ply Irene with cunning and devious questions , to entrap her , if you will , to engage in duplicity and extract unwitting information from a sweet and innocent girl ? ’ |
| 6 | ‘ Khan , if you are asking me what the Kha-Khan 's intentions are , then I have to tell you that he has not confided in me . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ You are asking me to be clairvoyant as well as indiscreet . |
| 8 | So if you are asking me what I would like to happen , I would certainly like that to be the case . |
| 9 | ‘ You 're asking me if I 'm some sort of embittered , wounded animal , who only wants to reach out and break things because he ca n't be happy or possess them ? ’ |
| 10 | ‘ You 're asking me to put my daughter in danger . |
| 11 | Giving an account of it like this makes me feel as though you 're asking me to account for it , explain it for you . |
| 12 | " If you 're asking me would they steal for it , well then I do n't know . |
| 13 | It 's not that you 're asking me , Oh well what happens if you . |
| 14 | ‘ You 're asking me to work round the police department here . ’ |
| 15 | Except that Glinwood would n't do what you 're asking me to do . |
| 16 | You 're asking me to believe that I 've fallen in love with a nothing . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ You 're asking me for secrets of the confessional . ’ |
| 18 | " You understand what you 're asking me ? |
| 19 | You 're asking me if I 'm an accessory after the fact to first-degree murder . |
| 20 | ‘ You 're asking me for a snap judgement , Miss Levington ? ’ |
| 21 | ‘ If you 're asking me to share your meal , I accept ; we can postpone our discussion until afterwards . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ If you 're asking me , ’ she said carefully , ‘ to come into consultation and share responsibility for whatever decisions we have to make about Great-Uncle Alan 's affairs , of course I will , though I do n't claim to know anything about business and I probably sha n't be much help to you . |
| 23 | But if you 're asking me whether I would have agreed to live with you , if I 'd known that was what you were asking , I just do n't know . ’ |
| 24 | As for Meredith-Lee 's death , if you 're asking me did I construct a bomb and blow him up , the answer is no . |
| 25 | Are you going to put Council Tax up two hundred pounds , because to , to , to meet all the demands of Council , well that 's the sort of thing you 're asking me to do . |
| 26 | You 're asking me to do what I 've done ! |
| 27 | Oh well now you 're asking me a tricky one . |
| 28 | What I was gon na say , you 're asking me , you asked me , you 're asking me you asked me about |
| 29 | What I was gon na say , you 're asking me , you asked me , you 're asking me you asked me about |
| 30 | Webb is that what you 're asking me for , some webbing ? |