Example sentences of "asked [to-vb] to [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Speaker can be asked to agree to an emergency debate on a definite matter of urgent public importance . |
| 2 | However , an attentional hypothesis can not explain the finding of a right ear advantage when subjects are asked to attend to the input presented to the left ear ( Bryden , 1969 ) . |
| 3 | As early as 1957 , Michel Jouvet in Lyons had reported that the size of the ERP generated by a visual stimulus from the occipital cortex at the back of the brain , a primarily visual area , decreased when the subject was asked to attend to an auditory stimulus . |
| 4 | The bar 's management have been asked to report to a future meeting of the committee . |
| 5 | Then , on 9 July 1859 ( 11 years later ) Professor Spooner was asked to report to the governors on the state of the fund , and to ascertain who were the current trustees . |
| 6 | For instance , you may be asked to go to a new and different place of work under the provisions of a mobility clause , or have the emphasis of your duties changed significantly , pursuant to a clause in the contract providing for flexible working . |
| 7 | and I should warn you that once I was asked to go to a , a series of lectures in a certain cathedral on the seven deadly sins , because the Canon who invited me said he wanted a married man who was good on lust ! |
| 8 | She said she was asked to go to the bank to sign away the house . |
| 9 | Startop , Drummle , Herbert and I were asked to go to the office at six o'clock the next evening . |
| 10 | The Health and Safety Inspectorate was informed of the incident and representatives from the electricity board had been asked to go to the scene . |
| 11 | To set this in motion , the clerk was also asked to write to the Chief Constable of the Northern Constabulary , Hugh MacMillan , and the Chief Executive of Orkney Islands Council , Ron Gilbert . |
| 12 | Anyone seeing caterpillars on their greens is asked to write to the Suffolk Biological Records Centre , Ipswich Museum , High Street , Ipswich , IP1 3QH . |
| 13 | It was further agreed that Joe McGhee be asked to write to the association of Chaplains to invite them to send a representative . |
| 14 | All users are asked to adjust to the idea that work , once entered into LIFESPAN , can not be retracted but must be made harmless in some other way . |
| 15 | Helen and Tony came and Sarah was asked to come to a family conference . |
| 16 | ‘ He was very friendly and nice ; he wanted to know if Anna had been asked to come to the lawyer 's about her grandfather 's will . ’ |
| 17 | Several people said that they had been asked to lecture to a wide range of students and colleagues on the subject of their particular disability , or disability in general . |
| 18 | They were then asked to listen to the voices a second time and say whether each was " black , white or other " , giving a confidence rating . |
| 19 | found that when right handers were asked to look to the left while hearing such sets of words , decisions were made on non-semantic grounds significantly more often than when subjects looked to the right . |
| 20 | The Kiwis ' left-winger having hardly touched the ball , he was asked to point to the chosen chap for confirmation . |
| 21 | The acquirer or any foreign party is likely to be asked to submit to the jurisdiction of the English courts and appoint an agent in England for the purposes of the agreement . |
| 22 | Playgroup mothers in Ness and Barra have been asked to contribute to a series of Gaelic broadcasts on the significance of playgroup experience for mothers and young children . |
| 23 | Those of the royal subjects who ‘ may and will gladly strain themselves ’ were asked to contribute to a loan , which would be repaid within two years . |
| 24 | Once I dreamed that I was asked to contribute to the soundtrack album of a film called Honeymoon In Vegas , featuring a selection of Elvis Presley songs performed by a variety of artists . |
| 25 | You will be asked to contribute to the cost whether your stay is temporary or permanent . |
| 26 | Mr Patten was asked to contribute to the education debate within the pages of today 's Daily Post , both as a parent and a politician . |
| 27 | Pending IMO measures , all laden tankers are asked to keep to the middle of the two channels . |
| 28 | They may be asked to react to the implications of the forecast and the means to be employed by the enterprise to achieve it . |
| 29 | Such manipulation of answers is less feasible with projective tests where the testee is asked to respond to a highly ambiguous situation and his response is presumed to reflect his personality as well as the situation . |
| 30 | For instance , the panel members in the YPLL study were asked to respond to a number of statements about what they would do if they had a problem . |