Example sentences of "be ask [det] " in BNC.
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1 | They 're asking each other did they know what was going to happen ? |
2 | I know they 're asking more than we want to pay , but if we can assemble a package of cash , stock options , and newly issued shares as a good inducement , I think we 'll convince the key manager and he 'll persuade the others to sell . |
3 | Why ca n't you say it in an interview then , if you 're asked that question ? |
4 | In addition , we are asking that motion three zero eight be referred and that you support motion three zero nine . |
5 | We note that the Government are asking that organisation to bear in mind an increase in line with inflation , and feel that that may well not be sufficient , but we await the outcome with interest . |
6 | People are trying to make sense of the bad news they have received , and are asking all sorts of questions as a way of regaining control of a situation that has frightened and disturbed them . |
7 | ‘ This is a consultation exercise , so we are asking all these questions like what the relationship is of the existing FCA qualification to specialisms . |
8 | We are asking all Amnesty supporters , from groups to individuals , trade unionists , students and religious bodies , to set aside one weekend/day/evening in the coming 12 months and … |
9 | Is this why you are asking all these questions ? ’ |
10 | Consequently we are asking all governing bodies to work with us in the compilation of comprehensive statements of their present and foreseeable needs at national and sub-national levels . |
11 | A fund raising idea of Judy , a volunteer from Scotland , the actual birthday is the nineteenth of May , as you know , to mark this we are asking all our supporters to hold a party for us on that day , or as near to it as possible . |
12 | Aplin had been asking many questions about Putt , not only in connection with the robberies but with the rape of Anna too . |
13 | ‘ You 've been asking all the questions , and I 've done my best to answer them . |
14 | Everyone has been asking this questions since it was announced that Holiday '91 Presenter Anne Gregg will be leaving the programme later this month at her BBC bosses ' request . |
15 | Is the Minister aware that I have been asking this question , mostly of him , for the past 13 years and that that reply reflects how serious is youth unemployment in Scotland ? |
16 | The twelve select committees established by the Commons in December 1979 seem to have attracted enough criticism from the executive to suggest that they have been asking some pertinent questions , but their overall impact on policy has so far been slight . |
17 | I am asking this man a question , you have some manners please . |
18 | I am trying now to wind down that project in favour of others , and am asking those who have helped me to take upon themselves what I have been doing , and find homes for their old journals — in libraries , universities and elsewhere . |
19 | Erm I 'm asking this question to e satisfy myself that these changes and reduction in costs are not the result of political expediency as opposed to er a genuine assessment of what the risk in the change environment is likely to be . |
20 | The analyst will be asking such questions as : |
21 | ‘ I will be asking all the team to play again and that includes Chris . |
22 | ‘ And do n't be asking that poor child and upsetting her . |
23 | Should n't she be asking that question ? |
24 | That 's very poor management I would say , I 'd be asking that bloke spoke to ? |
25 | Still , the final details of the Quebec package have yet to be determined , although it appears that the province wo n't be asking these people to renounce their right to sue . |
26 | ‘ Do n't you think you ought to be asking some ? ’ |
27 | Should children themselves be asking more of the questions ? |
28 | Where there does appear to be a discrepancy , we will be asking those concerned for an explanation . ’ |
29 | Precisely here , where we should be asking this key diagnostic question , we are getting the fuzziest answers . |
30 | Granted that I have spent a considerable portion of my theoretical energies over the years criticizing reductionism , should I even be asking this question at all ? |