Example sentences of "we 're asking for " in BNC.
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| 1 | This month we 're asking for a little more . |
| 2 | If they heard a knock at the door or if they heard shouting and bawling in the street , but there 's nothing they can do what we 're asking for here is and I 'm asking for support is a phone to the people who can not afford one whereas if they hear something they can phone the police , or they can phone the support unit because are two people staying together in this day and age where they can not walk in the streets they 're attacked even in broad daylight going to get their pensions never mind at night-time . |
| 3 | What we 're asking for is is a phone to the people who ca n't afford it to the police stations . |
| 4 | Motion four O two , we 're asking for your support , all those in favour ? |
| 5 | As has just been suggested , and I also mentioned in my speech , yes please , read the rule , it does n't say at every stage and that is all we 're asking for , that at every stage in the procedure a member knows why he or she has n't won the appeal . |
| 6 | If we 're asking for somebody to persuade the giant to leave us in peace , ask those whose hands are highest : " What qualities are going to be needed here ? |
| 7 | We feel this er this will hamper economic development in the district , it 'll prevent us er achieving the proposals set out in er in our local plan and we 're asking for thirty five hectares , an increase of ten hectares only . |
| 8 | Erm I I know with certainty that the thirty five hectare that we 're ask hectares that we 're asking for can be achieved , because we know the sites that er that where development will take place . |
| 9 | And that is why we 're asking for officers to form a report on whether or not a small building maintenance team should be set up to be able to carry out that work . |
| 10 | All we 're asking for , as I think perhaps the council will knock it down anyway in all the letters they 've written you do n't . |
| 11 | we 're asking for public help in telling us where the travellers are gathering , especially on common or open landThe familiar police tactic is to try and keep the travellers in small groups by continually moving them away from the others . |
| 12 | We need some help and all we 're asking for is a grant for help |
| 13 | All we 're asking for is a sense of balance , all we 're asking for is for the facts put in there , so at least if the symptoms are made aware , then at least people are aware to do something about it . |
| 14 | All we 're asking for is a sense of balance , all we 're asking for is for the facts put in there , so at least if the symptoms are made aware , then at least people are aware to do something about it . |
| 15 | We 're asking for a union campaign , and I 've got to applaud Mick and APEX at the APEX conference , we are at the forefront of this issue , we 've worked hard with that family , Jenny and Peter to bring this issue to the , to national attention , through that , our Euro M P , through Denise there , Denise has brought it into Europe . |
| 16 | At that conference , there was a motion from Merseyside , recognizing the shift in the T U C's position , but asking for what we 're asking for today . |
| 17 | That 's all we 're asking for |
| 18 | but that 's all we 're asking for |
| 19 | We 're asking for er communication back with the ship and we 're asking for some straightforward answers from them . |
| 20 | We 're asking for er communication back with the ship and we 're asking for some straightforward answers from them . |
| 21 | Yes , that , that 's , that 's very much part of it , but we want , you know history 's only , only made by people , it 's made by every , you know , all of us really , so you know , we 're asking for groups now to come to us and say , you know , ‘ we want to do a project on X to do with the motorway ’ , and we 'll be prepared to , you know , back it up as much as we can . |