Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] and ask [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As I passed the bakery on my way home , Didier ran out of the shop to greet me and asked if he might accompany me . |
| 2 | A year beforehand , Chudnovsky , who was a collector from Leningrad , and a very well-known one , had been to see me and asked if I could help him . |
| 3 | The day before contracts were due to be exchanged , the vendor phoned me and asked whether we could keep on his current lodger who was a student and about to take his final exams . |
| 4 | So when this came up it was obviously advantageous to have some new tracks for the anthology and so we approached him and asked if he would be interested . |
| 5 | When on one occasion a young Indian student approached him and asked if he was T. S. Eliot , he looked up at her in alarm , agreed that he was , and got off the bus . |
| 6 | He approached her and asked if he could help . |
| 7 | My first encounter with Kagan took place when Wilson telephoned me and asked if I would see him . |
| 8 | ‘ Because , three months ago , Heather telephoned me and asked if I 'd taken Clare to the Skein of Geese a couple of weeks before her death . |
| 9 | He 'd thought that when Nisodemus had summoned him and asked if there was any paint in the quarry , only now the quarry was being called the New Store . |
| 10 | I did n't want to stay so I followed her and asked if I could go along with her . |
| 11 | I decided that once Thomas was in bed I 'd tell you I loved you and ask if we could start over , but — ’ |
| 12 | She considered approaching him and asking if it might be possible for them to spend more time together , but the difference of nine years in their age put her in awe of him still , and she decided it was not her place to make such suggestions . |
| 13 | When Rachel was finally writing up her reports at the end of the morning , Nina suddenly called her and asked if she could come and look at a young man who had come in with a skin rash . |
| 14 | I 've been meaning to talk to you , but you 've ducked out of the building so fast after finishing your show these last two days , ’ she told him when he stopped to greet her and ask if she had heard the brilliant spontaneous earthquake joke he 'd cracked on air that morning . |
| 15 | When I said she did n't , he rang for his chauffeur and told me he was going to see her and asked if I wanted to go with him . |
| 16 | He stopped when he saw them and asked if they wanted to come with him . |
| 17 | On one of Dr Forman 's visits , she managed to waylay him and ask whether her daughter should see a specialist . |