Example sentences of "be ask if she [modal v] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The playgroup leader may be asked if she will support the parents ' contribution to the Statement of special educational needs by describing the child 's participation at playgroup , his needs and capabilities , adaptation and behaviour . |
| 2 | She had heard rhyming slang , she knew what four by twos meant , and she 'd once been asked if she could speak with a Jewish accent . |
| 3 | I heard a housing association official who visited a northern Women 's Aid refuge for battered women being asked if she could help a woman who 'd just arrived , eight months ' pregnant , with two black eyes , find a place on her own . |
| 4 | The hotel manager is at a very important meeting and the receptionist is asked if she could cope and deal with the difficult task of breaking the news to Mrs Jones . |
| 5 | Jackie was asked if she would take a Thoroughbred mare who had been abandoned in a field and give her a home as a brood mare — but part of the deal was that she also took the pony who had been left with her . |
| 6 | A GIRL in Ilford was asked if she would like to be a Jehovah 's Witness . |
| 7 | Bishop Tubbs did not have this copy in his hand and so asked the 1662 question , and Madge was asked if she would obey . |
| 8 | The young lady to whom it was addressed was asked if she could account for it and , covered with confusion , gave her explanation and sent the bomb men on their way . |