Example sentences of "[be] ask [pers pn] [to-vb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Giving an account of it like this makes me feel as though you 're asking me to account for it , explain it for you . |
| 2 | ‘ You 're asking me to work round the police department here . ’ |
| 3 | These have got the time signature in but you 're , they 're asking you to put in the bar lines and then grouping the notes properly . |
| 4 | ‘ Now , we are asking you ’ — he stressed the word with some irony — ‘ we are asking you to join with us in a petition to the government for relief from the Act . |
| 5 | The meeting was chaired by Betty Sinclair , who reminded the supporters that their objective was to demonstrate for civil rights , for jobs and for houses : ‘ We are asking you to listen to the speakers , and what we have done today will go down in history and in this way we will be more effective in showing the world that we are a peaceful people asking for our civil rights in an orderly manner . ' |
| 6 | This week we are asking you to reintroduce to your diet foods containing yeast , including : marmite and other yeast extracts vinegars mushrooms Oxo , Knorr and other stock cubes pickled foods condiments or sauces e.g. pickle or chutney you will need to ensure you read the labels carefully when shopping , as many different types of food contain yeast or yeast extract . |
| 7 | I say real progress has been made but today I am asking you to think about the next step a step that I am sure we all feel is at the heart of the matter a transforming step perhaps the critical step that will guarantee ultimate success in fulfilling god 's loving will for his church . |
| 8 | ‘ I am asking you to walk on it further . |
| 9 | It does not matter what says here today , you have a job at this moment in time , I 'm asking them to stay in the pits and fight for the right to work those pits . |
| 10 | ‘ I do not accept that David Trippier is supporting the action of the trade unions , or is asking me to go to arbitration , or expects that the management , having made a final offer , should move from that final offer . ’ |
| 11 | But no one is asking you to conform to a preordained career timetable or a specific direction . |
| 12 | However the C E C is asking you to vote against motion one five eight . |
| 13 | And it 's asking you to put in the bar lines . |