Example sentences of "[pers pn] have [adv] asked for a " in BNC.

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1 I had also asked for a chair-lift and a motorised wheelchair , which have not arrived .
2 While we had n't asked for a film sample it 's worth knowing that all bureau should be able to offer this service — it can save time and money at the printing end .
3 The workforce at Swan Hunters have never asked for any special privileges , they 've always asked for a fair deal on a level playing field .
4 When using a rewarding strategy , it is important to make it quite plain to children that they will not be rewarded if they have previously asked for a reward ( 'Mummy , if I do my homework can I stay up late ? ' ) and to apply this rule rigorously .
5 Sometimes when Tuffers has been hit for four , he has immediately asked for a fielder to be moved to plug the gap .
6 He has already asked for a return match and when I have had a rest I shall try to accommodate him . ’
7 He 'd already asked for a copy of the calendars of the Carmelite , Nicholas of Lyn .
8 John could easily believe it ; be remembered how , when he was walking the route of that particular line , he had once asked for a glass of water at a cottage and been charged eightpence for it .
9 Within minutes of Cantona signing for United last week , sources at Leeds revealed that he had twice asked for a move , and stormed out of Elland Road only days before his £1.2 million transfer .
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