Example sentences of "[noun sg] i [was/were] asked [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | These days this happens when you check in and of course I was asked to open my suitcase to show them the contents . |
2 | From that sketch I was asked to do a painting , ’ she recalled . |
3 | On a recent Kilroy programme I was asked to represent the views of working mothers in both my professional capacity as editor of SHE and personal capacity as mother of four-year-old Thomas . |
4 | At the recent meeting of Nether Wyresdale Parish Council I was asked to draw your attention to the following footpath items : |
5 | At the recent meeting of Nether Wyresdale Parish Council I was asked to draw your attention to the following highway matters : |
6 | At the recent meeting of Nether Wyresdale Parish Council I was asked to draw your attention to the mill chimney in the garden of the Old Mill House on Wagon Road Dolphinholme . |
7 | At the recent meeting of Nether Wyresdale Parish Council I was asked to contact you concerning the public conveniences on Gubberford Lane , Scorton near the playing field . |
8 | At the recent meeting of Nether Wyresdale Parish Council I was asked to contact you about the parking restrictions on Snowhill , Scorton outside St Mary and St James RC church . |
9 | At the recent meeting of Nether Wyresdale Parish Council I was asked to write and express the council 's concern about the apparently unauthorised tipping taking place on the area known as ‘ the Cut ’ in Scorton . |
10 | At the last meeting of Nether Wyresdale Parish Council I was asked to write and thank you for all the hard work you have put in to make the centre of Scorton look so nice . |
11 | At the recent meeting of Nether Wyresdale Parish Council I was asked to write to you concerning the security of the Old Mill Building on the Dairy Yard . |
12 | At the recent meeting of Nether Wyresdale Parish Council I was asked to write to you again about this and to suggest that you come and assess the situation on site with a view to arranging for a footway to be constructed . |
13 | The moment I was asked to move , I knew what they were trying to do . |
14 | to write to the Health and Safety Executive asking for a report on their findings of their investigation into the causes of the explosion , and erm after several letters , if you recall at the last meeting I was asked to write to MPs and so forth . |
15 | He had been secretary of the BRS and when he went on furlough I was asked to take on his duties . |
16 | In fact I was asked to chair the meeting . |