Example sentences of "gentleman ask " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The old gentleman asked me to bring it , ’ he said . |
| 2 | The Hon. Gentleman asked what would happen if a pension scheme collapsed . |
| 3 | Sir Nicholas Fairbairn : The Hon. Gentleman asked what was so magical about the number 16 . |
| 4 | The hon. Gentleman asked me about future numbers . |
| 5 | Secondly , the hon. Gentleman asked for a change of policy that would ensure that , before people were discharged from long-stay hospitals , proper provision was made for them in the community . |
| 6 | The hon. Gentleman asked what we would do about that fall in employment . |
| 7 | During the year to December 1990 — the year about which the hon. and learned Gentleman asked — unemployment regrettably increased by 1,941 , or 20 per cent . |
| 8 | The key question is not the one that the hon. Gentleman asked , but , rather , whose policies will be best able to put people back to work ? |
| 9 | The hon. Gentleman asked about three questions and I shall choose which one to answer . |
| 10 | The hon. Gentleman asked about young people joining the armed forces . |
| 11 | During the last Employment Question Time , the hon. Gentleman asked me about job clubs in his constituency , and I have written to him about the matter . |
| 12 | The hon. Gentleman asked a specific question about the RUC 's bid for further manpower . |
| 13 | The right hon. Gentleman asked why we were introducing a Bill on this subject . |
| 14 | The hon. Gentleman asked me about the degree of support from medical staff . |
| 15 | The hon. Gentleman asked me a number of specific questions . |
| 16 | The right hon. Gentleman asked about the regions of the Community . |
| 17 | The hon. Gentleman asked about the new director general designate 's previous work . |
| 18 | I turn now to the information that is held on the national computer about which the hon. Gentleman asked a number of questions . |
| 19 | The hon. Gentleman asked whether the funding council would be the creature of the Scottish Office and he asked where public accountability would be . |
| 20 | The hon. Gentleman asked first why the assessment credit , the skill check credit , is not to be made available to unemployed people . |
| 21 | ‘ Who said eight ? ’ the fat gentleman asked . |
| 22 | Well I have to say I 'm amazed at the honourable gentleman asking that question . |
| 23 | Not merely does the hon. Gentleman ask the same question each time ; he asks the same supplementary . |
| 24 | I gladly give the undertaking for which the hon. Gentleman asks and we will keep him well informed of the findings that emerge from this most recent accident . |
| 25 | The hon. Gentleman asks what we intend to do . |
| 26 | I am afraid that that is not the view of the Association of British Chambers of Commerce , about which the hon. Gentleman asks . |
| 27 | If the hon. Gentleman asks me whether I agree that the Irish issue should be pushed upstairs and taken off the Floor of the House , I certainly do not . |
| 28 | The hon. Gentleman asks whether we could debate them after they have been debated in the European Community , but we are talking about a long time ahead . |
| 29 | It is not for the right hon. Gentleman to ask questions about tax , given the very high public spending commitments to which his party is committed . |
| 30 | Let the hon. Gentleman ask his question — but briefly please . |