Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] ask for [det] " in BNC.

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1 We were given to understand that you asked for this article . ’
2 in his arms and treat and Mr Bumble rushed into the room with great excitement and addressed the gentleman in the high chair said I beg your pardon sir , Oliver Twist has asked for more , there was a for more said compose yourself Bumble and do I understand that he asked for more after he 'd eaten supper he did sir replied Bumble , that boy would be hung I know that boy will be hung
3 But I move my motion , and I ask for those in favour to please show
4 Erm now councillor and I asked for this matter to be brought to this chamber because erm we felt that the matter w was important enough that all members of this council should have an opportunity to debate it .
5 Well it should be in the file and I asked for this and keep it before me when a scheme is set up , A we have a map which I must have sent out letters ,
6 I 'd laugh if somebody asked for some , what are them lemon bonbons .
7 And nobody ask for any more till toast .
8 If they ask for some cheese , you wo n't get it on the meat counter will you ?
9 When you ask for some information from hard disk , the coaching controller grabs more information than you need from the same area of the disk .
10 Halfway round the ring when he asked for little more collection she offered no resistance and they moved as one into an easy working trot rising .
11 The Wisconsin state authorities feel that they have lost enough money on Steve Chen 's dreams — his failed Supercomputer Systems Inc received $75m in incentives from to establish its operations in Eau Claire , and they showed Chen the door when he asked for another $5m to get his fledgling SuperComputers International Inc off the ground in Eau Claire .
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