Example sentences of "but [pron] asked me [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Forgive me , Chieh Hsia , but you asked me to remind you of your audience with Minister Chao . ’ |
2 | But you asked me to comment on potential weaknesses , and this is one area which you may consider to be worthy of some serious attention . |
3 | Quite why this put the scrutineers in a dilemma I do n't know , but they asked me to protest to get them off the hook . |
4 | For example , if the soft sell chap fails to wheedle his client into buying , his partner can ring him up and say : " My colleague 's at an important meeting , but he asked me to call you about this stock . |
5 | ‘ But he asked me to marry him , ’ she said feebly . |
6 | If you want to know what that actually means see Dr but he asked me to read it out . |