Example sentences of "and ask [pron] [to-vb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | or a hospital and ask them to give a good check , what they told us , they dare n't seemed to want to bother with people now |
| 2 | Now , looks pretty horrendous alright , but if we bum data on S T , S T minus one , S T minus two and P T minus one , all actual variables , if we bung those into the microfit and ask them to form the regression , it would do , right , it would just you 'd get S T equals A plus B that 's T minus one plus C A T minus two plus D A T minus one alright , and B T So before we we 'll call that equation four right , so although it looks nasty alright it 's fairly straightforward , it 's all , all we 're doing is , we 'd be asking the computer to regress S T on constant like how you would yourself T minus one to like values T minus two and like prices okay . |
| 3 | 4 Position 6 people 1 metre away from the same wall and ask them to estimate the length and height of the same wall and calculate the average percentage error that these estimates will produce in the estimation of the area of the wall . |
| 4 | ( If you do n't have either of these , find someone who has and ask them to record a few straightforward patterns or beats at around 80–100 beats per minute on a cassette — it will work just as well . ) |
| 5 | When you 're away from your base and somebody is fielding your calls for you , give them this pad , and ask them to record the calls in this pad , then you can just tick that box on the right-hand side that says calls to answer , erm , and insert the pages as you need to into the daytimer . |
| 6 | If you must have one , the best choice would probably be the bean burrito — and ask them to hold the extras . |
| 7 | ‘ I want you to get on to your divisional headquarters and ask them to organise a search of the moor in the neighbourhood of Jordan 's farm . |
| 8 | When we have what one might call this coarse-cut overview , we then have tended to approach the businesses and ask them to produce a variety of scenarios ranging from what they would like to do in a totally free world with access to unlimited money , to the extremes of divestiture at the other end . |
| 9 | Do n't forget to contact your house insurance company , and ask them to increase the buildings cover accordingly to include the new building . |
| 10 | When they arrive give them the name of an animal and ask them to make the noise the animal makes to find similar animals . |
| 11 | Telephone your branch and ask them to make an immediate transfer between accounts . |
| 12 | You will appreciate that before Contracts can be exchanged I must have the insurance company 's acceptance of your life proposals showing that your ages have been admitted and when you visit the Bank on Friday no doubt you will impress upon them that you are under pressure to exchange Contracts for your purchase and ask them to expedite the issue of the life acceptance as soon as possible . |
| 13 | Do not give your camera to a passing stranger and ask him to take a picture of you , so many times it has happened that the stranger has then run off with it . |
| 14 | ‘ I 'd better find a builder , then , and ask him to take a look . ’ |
| 15 | Will the Queen summon the leader of the largest single party to the Palace and ask him to form a government ? |
| 16 | And ask him to bring the old map with him , please . ’ |
| 17 | Pass your list to your expert and ask him to check the points out for you . |
| 18 | He did n't care as long as she did n't get caught and ask him to pay the fine . |
| 19 | That it seems pointless not to remain friends after so long , and ask him to have a meal with you . |
| 20 | Charles determined to ring Frances and ask her to take the girl in . |
| 21 | It happened like this : last Saturday , after the farewell party at Nanking University , I came back to the hotel , and packed my things ready to leave for Shanghai , then about 10.30 I started to feel sick , and it got worse and worse and went on and on until I had to wake up Comrade Wu at about 3.30 and ask her to get a doctor . |
| 22 | In the five stages before the crucial individual time trial on Friday 24 July , the theatre of the Tour will present many dramatic scenes and ask us to follow a number of sub-plots . |
| 23 | And ask 'em to send a . |
| 24 | They choose the following extract and ask you to submit a target version of it , stating that they appreciate that you may not have had time to read the whole novel but that they just want to see how you might handle Le Carré 's language . |
| 25 | Right we 're going to give you a tray and ask you to sort the finds out . |
| 26 | Can I just bring you back to the item before us , which is ‘ This Common Inheritance ’ , and ask you to endorse the sub-committees suggestions , i.e. repeat them , as comments from the health committee , with the additions from the vice-chair on environmental protection agency . |
| 27 | In January l9X1 they seek your advice and ask you to prepare a cash budget for the forthcoming months of April , May and June l9Xl . |