Example sentences of "[pron] could ask [noun prp] " in BNC.
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1 | I 'm a little surprised , chair , I could ask Amanda , but erm , Iffley is erm on the list , bearing in mind , recalling the erm point figures , where Iffley are if I recall correct was fairly well down on the league table , and Marston was something like erm six or some place . |
2 | ‘ I could ask Chris , ’ said Tim . |
3 | ‘ I could ask Sebastian but I 'd rather he did n't know . |
4 | Well I think if I could ask James to help on the geographic spread of the profits overall and then I could perhaps supplement that afterwards on the oil services . |
5 | Perhaps while Mr is studying er that piece of paper , I could ask Mr a question ? |
6 | Yes I just wondered if I could ask Mr er if it was item nine page seven yes , its item nine erm row five and its about a report being brought to the committee on trans proportion policies relating to public transport by extending free transport to school children and students beyond the statuary obligations of the council . |
7 | Perhaps she could ask Terry . |
8 | She could ask Felipe , but he would probably only shrug and pretend he did not know . |
9 | She wished that she could ask David what Anthony had been talking about , but she obviously could not . |
10 | Do you think you could ask Pepe if I could meet him ? |
11 | ‘ D' you think you could ask Mr Chatterton to join us ? ’ |
12 | ‘ You could ask Maureen whose they are , you 're all supposed to be good at interviewing people . ’ |
13 | ‘ You could ask Betty Maitland in Accounts , ’ said Shirley . |
14 | I wonder if you could erm I wonder if you could ask Michael to look into that . |
15 | Or shall , we could ask Jim about it . |
16 | I do n't know Sunil from Adam — ’ and I went on before he could ask Adam who ? ’ — and naturally , the cops will want to check that out . |