Example sentences of "she asked for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She asked for identification and we 'd urge all parents to do the same . |
| 2 | She did nothing much about it — Eismark was still just somebody in shipping , not a politician — and it was only when he came onto the Secretariat that she asked for money to do some more work about it . ’ |
| 3 | The incident delayed the Wardair Airbus on its flight to Toronto by three hours 11 minutes and she asked for compensation of more than £1,500 . |
| 4 | Nevertheless they swallowed their wounded pride and did all they could to help if she asked for advice . |
| 5 | Yet still she asked for news of the Emma Bates . |
| 6 | She asked for news of Robin and Jenny , and Aunt Sarah launched into an ironic description of how a Japanese tourist half Jenny 's size and four times her age had proposed marriage to her ( ’ At least I hope it was marriage ’ ) , and how Robin had got locked overnight in the bar of the hotel where he was working and had taken two days to sleep it off ; and gradually Ruth fought down her feelings . |
| 7 | When she had greeted all of us , she asked for Heathcliff . |