Example sentences of "'ve asked " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Ah well , in that case , I 'd better let you know that I 've asked Paul Spence to do some of the revision classes for your part of the course . ’ |
| 2 | We 've asked Ken Muir , of the famous fruit nursery , to select eight varieties of strawberry for the test . |
| 3 | I 've asked Forbes to issue you a formal warning of expulsion from the union if you touch work which is in anyone else 's job description . |
| 4 | I 've asked to see the will but he has refused . |
| 5 | ‘ Moira 'll take over till I get back , I 've asked her . ’ |
| 6 | I 've asked the nurse to ring my girlfriends too . |
| 7 | ‘ Well , I can tell you what they 've asked for . |
| 8 | If they 've asked for really impossible things , it means the whole siege has been done for publicity — and they 'll probably kill Liam whatever happens . |
| 9 | So of course we 've asked him to dinner . |
| 10 | ‘ You 've asked enough to keep me talking for a month . |
| 11 | If a horse is being naughty then you have to punish him in some way — but do n't punish him if he does n't understand or is physically incapable of doing what you 've asked . ’ |
| 12 | I 've asked myself that question time and again . |
| 13 | Young writer Tim Firth scored a big hit here last year with the lunchtime show , A Man of Letters , so this year we 've asked him to write a main house show for us — the hilarious Neville 's Island . |
| 14 | ‘ I 've asked around . |
| 15 | ‘ And I 've asked it nary a word till we got here , so as you could hear the story as well . |
| 16 | We 've asked the three major political parties to tell us their dog ifestos . |
| 17 | Anyroad , Aah 've asked 'im and e 's willing . ’ |
| 18 | We 've asked the people for half past three , they 'll all be here by four , so we need n't sit down to the tea until half past five , and we would n't have got to the cake until your father has the business closed , and is back here . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ And what about all the times I 've asked your advice while you were doing your yard work ? ’ he teased . |
| 20 | ‘ They 've asked me for ten days , ’ Blanche said . |
| 21 | Try ‘ I 'm pleased that the office manning problem is on next week 's agenda — I 'm worried that it needs more urgent attention ’ or ‘ I love it that you 've asked me to go away — it 's bothering me that I 've got to do this report by Monday . ’ |
| 22 | ( a ) ‘ I love it that you 've asked me — it 's bothering me that I 've got to do this report by Monday . ’ |
| 23 | Richards recognises that , saying : ‘ This could be seen as an unsettling tactic and I 've asked Trevor Francis to take David Hirst on one side and put him fully in the picture . |
| 24 | They 've … they 've asked Martin to go straightaway . ’ |
| 25 | And now you 've asked the question — do you want Charles to be King or would Di be the better monarch — here 's your chance to answer it . |
| 26 | Perhaps by now they 've asked some other budding young artist to do a new painting for that wall . |
| 27 | ‘ This must be about the sixth glass of water you 've asked for . ’ |
| 28 | I 've asked Robins to collect her gear and she 'll meet us at the scene . |
| 29 | I 've asked Jeffrey to ask a friend about it who 's a solicitor if he knows anybody but I c , I ca n't I have n't got the in information . |
| 30 | They 've asked us , but either we do or we do n't . |