Example sentences of "he [adv] ask for " in BNC.

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1 Last year the student leaders were coming to him privately asking for his ideas .
2 He just asked for more erm , one thing that is disturbing , what he does very causally mention is what is going on all the time
3 In spite of his bitter criticism of his father , he still asked for help from him .
4 He never gives his name , and he always asks for the same dedication .
5 He wisely asked for the downward transition after a circuit and the mare came down to trot , threw her head up briefly and then rounded again .
6 If he also asks for a large deposit , the alarm bells should be ringing .
7 He also asked for $25m for Hungary .
8 * He also asked for swabs for drying balls and replacement brushes be made at certain tees and that a brushwood boot scraper be provided ‘ as the present iron one was ‘ impossible ’ ’ .
9 He also asked for a rule change to allow the cleaning of golf balls on the greens — as allowed at some clubs — but apparently not at Henley .
10 He also asked for a similar offence to be taken into consideration .
11 He also asked for 21 other offences to be taken into consideration .
12 But I would make clear to Mr if he looks at the minutes of the budget review sub-committee , that the suggestion of the director of property services wastes his time fully exploring all options for the disposal of all or any part of the County Farms estate , for which he probably asks for a large amount of money , since it involves an enormous amount of wasted time , is not been agreed , it 's a non-delegated item , it was a recommendation of this committee which has not been moved at this committee , and it was a most unfortunate and woolly form of words .
13 He then asked for an adjournment of the conference if agreement was not possible .
14 He then asked for a drink of water .
15 He never asked for money .
16 He never asked for forgiveness .
17 And then after that , he never asked for her .
18 His majorities were not always as big as he would have liked , notably in 1923 , his first election as Prime Minister , when he rashly asked for 10,000 and got 6000 ; but he was never in remote danger of losing the seat .
19 He recently asked for a transfer though .
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