Example sentences of "when he ask for [art] " in BNC.
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1 | The crew of the boat on which he was travelling attacked and were about to kill him when he asked for a last favour — to play a tune . |
2 | His parents were not surprised when he asked for a lock on his bedroom door before he had reached his teenage years . |
3 | That was certainly the impression he gave to Taheb 's gatekeeper , a squat man with one wall-eye , who appraised him pessimistically with the other when he asked for the mistress of the house . |
4 | His Principal looked at him suspiciously when he asked for the day off , and he stuttered , ‘ She brought me up , you know . ’ |
5 | When he asked for an artificial leg for his newly amputated right leg he was told not only that he could n't have one , but he 'd also have to give up his existing left false leg , which he 'd had for six years . |