Example sentences of "ask i how [pron] " in BNC.

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1 They asked me how I wanted the neck and slits .
2 My in-laws never asked me how I was .
3 When Thomas Carter asked me how I liked Oxford , I made a wry face and said , ‘ Mmmm … ’
4 I remember that within 10 minutes of our first conversation , Christopher asked me how I would feel if we closed down the Birmingham head office — his view was that the way to change the company 's culture was to close the headquarters and start again somewhere else .
5 And at the end of the first week he asked me how I would feel if we sold the domestic appliances businesses ( the most profitable part of the group at the time ) , and I said I did n't know how he had got to that so fast , but that it was fine with me .
6 Nobody went on about my injury — just asked me how I was getting along in Italy . ’
7 I went to the hospital and they asked me how I done it .
8 She asked me how I knew and I told her she 'd taught me what to look for .
9 She asked me how I felt towards Abraham , told me of his feelings for me , and offered sisterly advice on how to win him .
10 White blurs passed around us and coloured pills stuck in my throat but , from time to time , I saw a man in a room on my own and he always asked me how I was feeling .
11 You asked me how I stayed happily married and I replied .
12 If Esmonde ever asked me how I enjoyed the evening 's ‘ specials ’ I could always say I 'd found them warm and soft ; comfortable to land on .
13 ‘ She asked me how I was and when I would be moving in to the cottage . ’
14 To the melody of Smoke Gets in Your Eyes , the winner wrote an anti-opinion poll ditty that began : They asked me how I crossed I just said ‘ Get lost ’
15 While I was gazing at the chamber a schoolgirl who was touring the gallery with her father came up and asked me how it worked .
16 When I submitted our first Report to Mr Baker he asked me how he should explain what was meant by Standard English to the education journalists .
17 But for some reason she knew he was my brother , and she asked me how he was keeping these days . ’
18 The next morning , she asked me how my night had been .
19 WE WERE watching the sun go down beyond Kaena Point when Michael asked me how my book on the North Shore was coming along .
20 Yeah , so ask me how we did it , I really do n't know .
21 When we arrived … you ask me how I felt , sister … bad , I felt bad — to leave them all , everyone back in the village .
22 If you ask me how I would indulge myself if forced to , I suppose I would put some comfortable footwear near the top of the list .
23 ‘ But our record-keeping system generates … information that lets a lot of people ask me how I conduct my business . ’
24 One day , thought Preston , one glorious day when someone asks me how I am , I shall tell them .
25 Every couple of months he takes me aside and , his breath sweet with trapped drink , asks me how I am .
26 He asks me how I am .
27 The Minister of State asks me how I know .
28 I am aware that it is a bit confusing — several people have asked me how it fits in with Stoddard Templeton and whether we are not in fact competing with ourselves .
29 She 's asked me how I got on .
30 ‘ I expect you want to ask me how I began in the theatre , ’ Stella said .
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