Example sentences of "ask [pers pn] if [pron] [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the way to the station we heard a kerbstone musician playing the concertina , and Eliot , struck by the tune , asked me if I knew what it was . |
| 2 | ‘ No , ’ she said , then she asked me if I knew anything about them . |
| 3 | He asked me if I knew anything about ley lines and I confessed my ignorance . |
| 4 | This letter is going to be devoted to my affairs in connection with Edward … the other day he asked me if I thought you would care to go for a walk into the country somewhere . |
| 5 | Well I did think about it but the Careers Officer advised me no cos he thought that you have to be really really good before y get in and he asked me if I thought I was really good and I said that well I was not too bad but and he said that he thought it would be better to concentrate on something else . |
| 6 | ‘ I did an interview with the Utah Review , this student paper , and at the end they asked me if I had anything I wanted to add . |
| 7 | He saw the radio propped on the little stool and asked me if I played it while I worked . |
| 8 | When he asked me if I played I admitted that I had done so but insisted that I really was very bad . |
| 9 | They asked me if I wanted me P forty five framed or unframed . |
| 10 | At first they asked me if I wanted my mum to go out but I said No , but when they started asking me all those sorts of questions they asked me again and I said Yes . |
| 11 | ‘ He asked me if I wanted it . |
| 12 | So I asked them if they needed anyone to help out on Saturdays The guy behind the counter said , we do as it happens but you 'll have to speak to Malcolm when he comes in . |
| 13 | Nobody asked you if you wanted anything in the shop . |
| 14 | He taunted me , asking me if I knew what was going to happen to me on my wedding night . |
| 15 | And the cops standing there asking me if I knew anything and all the time it 's his gear they 're looking at . |
| 16 | I asked her if she knew who William was but she always said no . |
| 17 | Sarah was watching and listening so I asked her if she thought they were all the same . |
| 18 | When I started to touch her in a sexual way I asked her if she liked it . |
| 19 | I asked her if she wanted me to go with her but she said no . |
| 20 | I asked him if he thought he would win any prizes ; he thought he would be lucky if he did . |
| 21 | I asked him if he thought there was a chance of this . |
| 22 | And I asked him if he found his present abode conducive to the writing of poetry . |
| 23 | Ken particularly liked the story Orton told him about a man he had picked up in a lavatory and asked him if he did it often . |
| 24 | Emma asked him if he liked me and he goes no . |
| 25 | Her heart went out to him , and she showed him her anemone arrangement and asked him if he liked it . |
| 26 | ‘ I told him to wear plastic but he said he could n't feel it ’ is reinforced by the line , ‘ ask them if they paid their child support last week ’ . |
| 27 | And you wanted to hit him sometimes and ask him if he knew what he was doing . |
| 28 | He asks her if she saw anyone suspicious near to the road . |
| 29 | Miss Warburton said she had not told him how she felt , but once he had asked her if she loved him . |
| 30 | And , Paul was working on his car out the front and I went to ask him if he knew who was getting married . |