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

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1 I had n't caught too many tubes myself so I asked him what it was like in there .
2 So I asked him what he was up to and he said he was going to and fro in the earth and walking up and down in it , and then he pushed th " trolley in , and I went in after , and the mother began her howling and shrieking , and Will said , " Well , I 'll walk off and leave you to it . "
3 It seemed to me that this would be an interesting and upbeat note on which to finish our current serious on the theme of disasters , so I asked him what he meant by human betterment .
4 We did not promise ; but before we went back I asked them what had happened to the prisoner who had looked so funny escaping on a mule .
5 Then I asked him what he really wanted me to do .
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