Example sentences of "ask for [conj] [vb base] " in BNC.
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1 | As with any technique , direct mail has basic principles which must be obeyed if the programme is to communicate and raise money over a long period : * It must be regular ( a minimum of eight times a year ) * It must be personal , relevant and informal * It must be good quality * It must ask for and offer something * It must appeal to emotion first and reason second |
2 | In fact , the verse says in the Greek that God is able to do all that believers can ask for or think of asking . |
3 | He wrote that God is able to do above all that believers can ask for or think of asking . |
4 | God is able to do abundantly above all that we can ask for or think of asking ; add a building block . |
5 | God is able to do more abundantly above all that we can ask for or think of asking ; add another building block . |
6 | God is able to do infinitely more abundantly above all that we can ask for or think of asking . |
7 | We have a God who longs to answer prayer ; a God who listens to our words and answers them ; a God who knows our thoughts and answers the prayers that we can not express in words ; a God whose ability to answer prayer is not limited by the finite , but who can do infinitely more abundantly above all that we can ask for or think of asking . |
8 | Do not ask for or accept information , advice , or direction except from railway officials or the Travellers ' Aid . |