Example sentences of "ask you " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ If I could , ’ Rab said , 'if I was fit enough ( 'd ask ye we run away the night . ’ |
2 | ’ Mebbe it 's unfair tae ask ye this kinna favour , but , man , we can nae always be hingin' oan tae oor pride . ’ |
3 | It is possible that your local authority may ask you to audition for them after you have been offered a place . |
4 | A sympathetic panel may well ask you to start again . |
5 | And so I must ask you again to allow me to inspect the morning 's mails . ’ |
6 | They will ask you further information about your finances and/or your situation and may then in certain circumstances by able to offer you a loan . |
7 | Did he ask you out ? ’ |
8 | I did n't ask you to carry me . ' |
9 | ‘ Now I would ask you to measure what she says against rumours and speculation . |
10 | - Margaret Thatcher ‘ I would ask you to reserve any demonstration of support and affection which I know we all have for her until the end of her address . ’ |
11 | If it seems an ambitious goal , let me ask you a simple question . |
12 | Perhaps I could ask you to read Psalm 5 ; and St Luke 's Gospel , Chapter 11 , verses 1 to 4 . |
13 | ‘ I would ask you to note further that , in this connection , describing oneself as a member of ‘ the minority party ’ is in itself an indication of one 's party allegiance , given that the political make-up of the council is widely known . ’ |
14 | I can not ask you to judge . |
15 | ‘ I did n't ask you to come , or her , ’ said Philip . |
16 | ‘ Now Mr Sanders , ’ she continued , ‘ can we ask you to wear your European hat ? |
17 | I 'd better ask you to stop writing . |
18 | ‘ I 'm afraid I must ask you to leave , ’ I said . |
19 | Looking forward to the circus , but could I ask you not to throw me to the lions until I 've got my accounts in order ? |
20 | ‘ Can I ask you something ? ’ |
21 | Ellen , I would that you could come to me now that you are alone and would ask you to consider it seriously . |
22 | You have had a long life of service and time to look back on it and if I did not know how your arthritis troubles you and with what difficulty you pen your kind notes I would ask you to help me in this . |
23 | ‘ Pray , sir , may I ask you , do you think that if St. Paul happened to be travelling with us and had passed the place where he was born , that he would have pointed out the fact to us ? ’ |
24 | ‘ It must seem impossible for you to believe that in a civilized society so abhorrent a practice as the enslaving of one person by another still continues , but I will ask you to try and imagine what it must be like . |
25 | Do n't worry , I 'll never ask you again . ’ |
26 | You can remind people several times during a tour that he did n't actually live , then when you get to the end they 'll ask you where he 's buried . ’ |
27 | That 's a perfectly fair question , but let me ask you this . |
28 | At Club 18–30 we always aim to provide you with the best holiday possible , but in the unlikely event that a problem should arise , we would ask you to contact your Club rep so that we can resolve the matter on the spot . |
29 | I 'll just ask you to put my blackboard back . ’ |
30 | If your complaint can not be resolved locally , your representative will ask you to complete a report form , the original of which is for you and a copy will be forwarded to our Head Office . |