Example sentences of "ask for [adj] to be " in BNC.
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| 1 | I asked for that to be done at the earliest opportunity , the following morning at 9 o'clock . |
| 2 | Two social workers asked for this to be done , because they were so concerned about the policy they were supposed to be implementing . |
| 3 | I asked for this to be brought ‘ to the attention of the appropriate committee ’ . |
| 4 | I asked for this to be arranged twelve months ago , but it is still in the hands of the solicitor , who does not answer letters . |
| 5 | Some schools have asked for that to be kept for the sch er you know for them as well . |
| 6 | Europe has asked for these to be provided . |
| 7 | Price recommends all caterers to not only determine the micron thickness when looking at silver-plated cutlery , but also to ask for this to be specified on the invoice . |
| 8 | I think it would be very helpful to the panel to know what proportion of that thirty six thousand is within the district , within the Greater York area , do n't ask for that to be done now , because it may well involve some difficult arithmetic , perhaps it 's tonight 's homework . |
| 9 | More and more trainees will present themselves at centres with widely varying degrees of knowledge , skills and attitudes in different areas and will ask for these to be recognised in some way or other . |