Example sentences of "[adv] ask [pron] [adv] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 She did not ask him why he wanted to speak to them .
2 Do not ask me how it can be , I have no idea .
3 Do n't ask me why they chose that game .
4 Do n't ask me where he got it from .
5 ’ I just stood up to him one day — do n't ask me where I got the nerve from , because he was a bloody big geezer .
6 ‘ Do n't ask me where I got this from . ’
7 If I ai n't in the square then do n't ask me where I will be
8 Do n't ask me how he does it .
9 Do n't ask me how he manages it but there is still an aura about Botham that intimidates even the finest player .
10 Do n't ask me how it 's done , but that 's the correct answer .
11 Go right ahead , do n't ask me how I feel . ’
12 Do n't ask me how I kept going for so long , but it took a superhuman effort .
13 She did n't ask him why he had chosen such an expensive place , although she privately resolved to have the cheapest items on the menu .
14 Why I wo n't will I , I wo n't ask them where you 'll be will I , cos you wo n't be there , so I ca n't ask you can I ?
15 ‘ I do n't ask you where you are going , coco , ’ Therese said .
16 ‘ I wo n't ask you why you 've decided to consult another , but here 's what I 've deciphered about your birth chart . ’
17 Oh do n't bother , for god if everyone gets you know like what you said before , he said he did n't like you , he did n't ask you out you know the first time , cos everyone was hassling him , if they all hassle him now , you 're not gon na get far are you ?
18 When I went to that rodeo with Jerry and I was n't home until after midnight , Harry did n't even ask me why I was so late — and he knew the time because he 'd been down to see if Islay 's foal was better .
19 tell me , did n't even ask me why I wanted to know .
20 When we look at these disasters we must again ask ourselves how it was that Harris and Eaker could sustain those losses and go time and again .
21 Let us rather ask ourselves how we would score bar 5 if it stood alone apart from its context , and adapt the first four bars to this arrangement so as to lead naturally into it .
22 He would never ask her why she was pulling faces , in case it encouraged her to pull worse ones .
23 You politicians do n't actually ask us how you should do it .
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