Example sentences of "[be] [adv] ask what " in BNC.
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| 1 | See they 're either asking what goes on . |
| 2 | We are often asked what happens to the left-over books . |
| 3 | I am often asked what skills children have to learn that are specifically drama skills . |
| 4 | I am often asked what if I had an accident or I collapsed and there was no one around to help . |
| 5 | I am often asked what makes a good day for bolting rabbits , bearing in mind that on some occasions they will readily leave the ground regardless of surface conditions , whereas at other times — often under what appear to be favourable conditions — they just can not be budged . |
| 6 | ‘ I 'm not asking what you think , peeper . |
| 7 | Er I 'm often asked what it was like to live in those eventful days and as Colonel just said well , you used to make an awful lot of noise . |
| 8 | These farmers were then asked what is the most suitable time of day . |
| 9 | They were then asked what they liked least about Funchal ; 3 1.7 per cent said the pollution and 15.8 per cent the noise and confusion in the city . |
| 10 | They were then asked what sort of interest rate they would expect to pay there ( Table 49b ) . |
| 11 | Those who claimed to have seen it were then asked what they could recall of its contents , and to what uses it had been put . |
| 12 | If it is then asked what drove him to this desperate end , Zande will refer you to the particular tensions and stresses of his life . |
| 13 | That 's why ask what time of year ! |
| 14 | He was once asked what he considered the function of a chairman to be and he gave a three-part answer : |
| 15 | But when he was once asked what was the most dangerous thing he had ever done he said : ‘ Disagreed with my wife . ’ |
| 16 | Of all the family Jacqueline had received the warmest welcome by the waiter , was always asked what she wanted first , and called Bellissima . |
| 17 | I was simply asking what you 've been doing since . ’ |
| 18 | He sighed heavily , and Belinda was about to ask what was wrong — after all , they were still friends , in spite of what she had seen in the garden tonight , and her revelation of feeling should n't dictate this new reticence — when he spoke at last . |
| 19 | I was then to ask what people thought about being smiled at by a perfect stranger . |