Example sentences of "[pers pn] asked he " in BNC.
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| 1 | One of them asked him a question . |
| 2 | They rode in five westbound trains and four eastbound trains , observing how the crowds began to thin , especially in those heading for inner London , encountering no trouble beyond some pushing and shoving by teenage boys and a smoker in the third car who put out his cigarette without protest when one of them asked him . |
| 3 | ‘ 'E loves Rachel an' 'e 'd give me the top brick off the chimney if I asked 'im , but 'e 's a worrier . |
| 4 | Anyway , I asked 'im what 'e done in the war an' 'e told me it was no concern o' mine . |
| 5 | I asked him . |
| 6 | He wanted to rush round straight away but I asked him to be patient . |
| 7 | Patting his cheeks with his handkerchief all the time ( till I asked him to stop it ) . |
| 8 | I asked him . |
| 9 | I asked him . |
| 10 | I asked him to explain his pricing policy . |
| 11 | ‘ I asked him : ‘ What 's going on ? |
| 12 | Once I asked him when he slept . |
| 13 | There was a nice-looking American at the next table , however , so I asked him whether he was a drug-fiend , dealing in human misery , in which case , I said , I 'd like some Ecstasy . |
| 14 | As we ate , I asked him about 45 Marine Commando casualties since the landing . |
| 15 | I asked him what future he foresaw for our civilization . |
| 16 | ‘ I asked him to call if he was ever this way . |
| 17 | I asked him what it might have been ; after all , if he was an expert on the local birds then he ought to know . |
| 18 | I asked him why he had decided to marry me . |
| 19 | I asked him why he 'd lost his own teeth and he said the cause had been pyorrhea . |
| 20 | Knowing a little of his circumstances by this time — at any rate , I knew what his job was — I asked him if he realised this would involve him in considerable expense . |
| 21 | I asked him how he would prefer to be addressed and he said you can call him what you please , as long as it is polite . |
| 22 | When I asked him what those eminent shrinks did with themselves in the evenings he explained that they gathered in the hotel bar . |
| 23 | I asked him through his interpreter whether he could now make the films he wanted again . |
| 24 | We met in the old Majestic Hotel , where I was staying , and I asked him about his former student in Berlin . |
| 25 | I asked him for one yesterday and he said he never had one . |
| 26 | ‘ Because I asked him about it this morning , when we were both up here , sitting on that bank . |
| 27 | I asked him . |
| 28 | I asked him , feeling hungry all at once . |
| 29 | I asked him , pointing to a grubby bit of brown paper . |
| 30 | I asked him . |