Example sentences of "[vb past] me if i [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 By this time David had started up the Arts Lab and asked me if I would teach street theatre and improvisation there , so I was destined to go to Beckenham . ’
2 She asked me if I would speak to the police for her .
3 She seemed flabbergasted , but rallied and asked me if I would look in at the Gray Mare in Kilburn and say ‘ hello ’ to her son Joe Kelly who worked there .
4 She hesitated for a moment , then said , ‘ I met Sid Watkins in Berkeley today and he asked me if I would like to go to the Licensed Victuallers Dinner at the Princes Hotel with him tonight .
5 Then she asked me if I would have ice in it .
6 One Christmas when Macmillan was in his eighties his grand-son Alexander ( Maurice 's son and the present Lord Stockton ) , who looked after the old boy in many ways , asked me if I would read the eighth of nine lessons at a carol service in a London church in aid of dependants of the Publishers Association .
7 He asked me if I would be kind enough to remind all parents that his is returning to the Skarloey Railway at the end of October .
8 She came to me one day and asked me if I would stand for the council , which I did .
9 ‘ I had a phone call from Mr. Mendelson. ’ — the solicitor — ‘ He asked me if I would agree to accept half of the stock of Mr. Mahmoud on condition that I would not go to court against him .
10 It was in consequence of that wish that Jennie Lee asked me if I would chair a committee on London Orchestras , which in fact I did , and whose findings I describe later .
11 Anyway , I gave him the gist of what had happened and he asked me if I would let him know if we found her . ’
12 However , decided to leave the group , so Mr Hooper asked me if I would play keyboard .
13 Gramps asked me if I would come and return them , together with the statue , because he thought your mother would like to have them , and so I did !
14 ‘ When we stopped at traffic lights , Warren took hold of my hand and said that he was becoming more attached to me and asked me if I would like to go out for dinner the next day . ’
15 ‘ Bev asked me if I would like a drink .
16 Well , after the er publishers had approached me and , and asked me if I would be interested in doing this book er the next thing to do was actually get hold of all the Ordinance Survey maps for Oxfordshire , er you know , quite a big county , so er once we 'd done that er the next thing to do was to actually just work out exactly where we wanted the walks to be , and they 've obviously , for commercial reasons they 've got to be fairly evenly spread throughout the county , but you can tell quite quickly and quite easily by looking at an Ordinance Survey map , you know , where all the paths are , they 're all clearly marked , er public footpaths , public bridleways , that sort of thing , and the next step was to actually create from the maps , circular walks to fit in with the requirement .
17 The head of a training department for a big bank in the City of London recently asked me if I could help find him suitable conference locations .
18 In late 1976 , Radio Telefis Eireann , the Irish state television service , decided to produce a documentary on Lebanon and asked me if I could locate any films that depicted the country in the days of peace .
19 I got involved because his family live some way away and they asked me if I could make the arrangements , sort things out until they got there .
20 Hatim asked me if I could confirm a rumour , circulating in Baghdad , that Odeh , Saddam 's son , had given a birthday party for himself at which he and his 300 guests had all worn purple and drunk out of purple goblets .
21 He asked me if I could arrange for somebody thoroughly trustworthy to visit the premises , telling me that he had given the key to a neighbour .
22 I had been invited to 10 Downing Street for dinner a number of times and on one of those occasions Harold Wilson asked me if I could suggest someone who would go to Salisbury and meet Ian Smith in order to find out whether there was any basis for renewing negotiations .
23 The owner had known me for a long time and asked me if I could run a brothel .
24 ‘ He asked me if I could help and I said I could but , to be honest , I do n't know how easy it will be to get the things they need .
25 He asked me if I could wait five minutes .
26 ‘ My sister-in-law asked me if I 'd run too .
27 In 1981 Seve asked me if I 'd do a few tournaments with him when he came to the States .
28 Sandy then asked me if I 'd like to carry for him at Walton Heath for the Cup .
29 Suddenly Jack was playing less and less on the tour and so Greg asked me if I 'd be interested in working for him .
30 She asked me if I 'd like to meet her current boyfriend and I agreed .
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