Example sentences of "[vb infin] ask for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Ianthe was trying to imagine what the room would be like and where exactly the house would be but somehow did not like to ask for further details .
2 The purchaser should avoid asking for superfluous information .
3 IF ENGLAND had wanted a tough competitive fixture to complete their domestic programme before the Students World Cup in Italy in July 1 , they could not have asked for better preparation that at Blundellsands yesterday .
4 He may have asked for Norman help against his enemies in 1009 , and a continental source records that he at some point appealed to the French monarch Robert the Pious for assistance , conceivably in the hope that he could exert pressure on the Normans .
5 He should never have asked for three assistants , he realized .
6 On 26 May Mozart appeared at court before the King of Prussia , a keen amateur cellist , who may have asked for some quartets .
7 Well we 're just I 'm just we might have to ask for some money for it .
8 You can place orders on the spot with publishers you know , and it does not harm to ask for extra trade fair discount !
9 Tom wants someone on hand but I do n't want to ask for extra men on Boxing Day in case of trouble which might well not happen .
10 ‘ Do n't start asking for green chartreuse . ’
11 You see , you must learn to ask for this guidance within on a daily basis .
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