Example sentences of "[conj] ask i for " in BNC.
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| 1 | A surly man stepped from a trailer doorway and asked me for money . |
| 2 | If you came in now and asked me for a pound of apples , well in a way I would n't know a stranger whether they like them under-ripe , ripe or just ready for eating . |
| 3 | Sometimes the English Catholics write to me and ask me for help , and sometimes I write to them . |
| 4 | When you 've read it come and ask me for the disk and I 'll lend it to you . |
| 5 | And er anyway he come and ask me for a dance he did he goes , I 'm not much of dancer we did that one you know , what they call it ? |
| 6 | Claris looks out from under her limp-brimmed woollen hat and asks me for an orange with a charming broken-toothed smile . |
| 7 | ‘ Thoo 's walked 'ome from chapel together every Sunday for a couple o' years and now , when 'e does t'decent thing and asks me for thi 'and , thoo 's refusing . ’ |